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Bait 2019
For a movie so chiefly concerned with what it means to inhabit a particular place or "belong" in a community, Bait does painfully little to capture that sense of place. And that's really impressive considering the natural beauty of Cornwall.
Instead, Bait is so committed to extreme close-ups that the end result is not just disorienting, but it undermines the central theme of the movie. The gimmick of 16mm film and redubbed audio could conceivably work, but it feels like…Translated from by