I have been meaning to watch this film ever since it won the Palme D’Or at Cannes last year. After watching the Oscars last night and hearing Sean Baker’s name get called over and over again, I thought, “Okay, I’ll give this one a go.”
While I have not seen some of the other films in the “Best Picture” category this year, I was quite surprised that this one won. It was certainly a good film, and I liked the…
I watch this movie around Christmas every year, usually with my sister, and she still forgets the plot every time. I then have to point out each character, again, every year. And I have to explain who Alan Rickman is again and how he played Snape, every year. Ah, how I wish I had that gift. It would be so nice to rewatch films and forget the entire plot and cast.
The Dido song halfway through makes this a 4 star film.
You’ll feel good after this one.
Regards,
Dan Dan (commonly referred to as DZ)
This is my third time seeing this film, and it still gives me chills. I saw it with my dad and my sister around when it first came out, but I was too young to understand. I then watched it a few years later when I was an editor for my high school’s newspaper. That time I think I could understand just fine.
This watch was particularly powerful. I got to sit down with one of my best friends who…
