A pretty decent movie but even Paul Rudd can’t make an estate agent entirely likeable and the ongoing joke about not cleaning up your dog shit didn’t work for me.
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Persona 1966
Oh my. This film is something else.
You watch some movies and you feel them to be so wilfully oblique, so purposefully obscure, that you lose interest.
Persona, in comparison, is superficially straightforward but also seems to contain a multitude of possible interpretations and of scenes that disturb the mind and the intellect. It is also intensely beautiful. I can't imagine not pondering and returning to Persona many times.
I watched the entire film with a kind of creeping dread,…
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Wild Strawberries 1957
This was a film that really crept up on me and I found myself unexpectedly moved by the end. It was unexpected because up to this point I was thinking the film wasn't having the impact of The Seventh Seal: that it was a far softer, less rigorous piece of work. For me, what is so magnificent about Wild Strawberries is its cumulative affect. It is a strikingly intelligent film in the way in which it layers it's meanings for…
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