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Emilia Pérez 2024
Really tried going into this open-minded, because the negative hype felt like a bandwagon. And dare I say I was intrigued by the premise? Unfortunately, this movie is simply bad.
Plot holes aside— and there were plenty— this had no business being a musical. Songs were half assed and felt like they were only added to paper over the parts of the script where the writers were too lazy to write real dialogue. Way too self serious, and felt almost…Translated from by -
The Birds 1963
The Birds is a lot less similar to Vertigo than Psycho is for sure. Some of the elements I expected, such as a dramatic score, were not there. There was almost only internal diagetic music I think.
But, there were a couple similarities. Hitchcock still added his typical driving sequences. I guess he liked cars a lot.
Also, the mystery factor and suspense were definitely still big in The Birds. Even at the end of the film, we still do…Translated from by