Douglas Darcy

Douglas Darcy

Favorite films

  • Office Space
  • Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
  • The Sting
  • Gattaca

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  • Tenet

  • The Silence of the Lambs

    ★★★★

  • Pulp Fiction

    ★★★★★

  • One Hour Photo

    ★★★½

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  • Comrades, Almost a Love Story

    Comrades, Almost a Love Story

    ★★★½

    Peter Chan's inclusion of the Pekingese dog is easily the most underappreciated and meaningful uses of symbolism in film history. The dog first appears as the pet of Aunt Rosie, with whom the main character lives. The viewer's initial reaction is one of disgust, as the dog's freakish flat face and soulless eyes stare gormlessly off-screen, interrupting the previous feeling of whimsy and enjoyment from the innocent love story playing out so far. Many viewers would question the decision to…

  • Sorry We Missed You

    Sorry We Missed You

    ★★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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