Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Good film but felt too much like Hollywood trying to be smart for me to actually like it.
I will say this for the film I think about it at least once a month and I only watched it once almost ten years ago. On the other hand, it was not an enjoyable experience. Made me feel thoroughly disgusted with humanity and all the characters and myself. I guess the achieves what it wants to do really well but it really wasn't for me.
Soundtrack is incredible, cinematography is great. Many changes from the book but the core of the story remains the same, yet is altered slightly which is intriguing. I felt there was something missing throughout, maybe because I knew the story quite well and so could guess what was about to happen at most points. The mask thing was interesting, although it wasn't really explored in depth. In the book, the focus is narratively more on the elaborate nature of the…