I was locked in from the first shot — Denis has always been an incredible Director cuz DAMN 😅
While I don’t know how high I can rate a film this short and about this subject, I really thought this was phenomenal.
Denis really knew what he was aiming for. There were 3 choices that he made that I especially resonated with: 1) The choice to start the film with a glimpse at the absolute shock of the tragedy and…
The classic “glow-up” movie. Not much to chew on, and very by-the-books, but still fun!
You take away 3 of the key elements of the core aspects of the previous films (Paul King, Sally Hawkins, and London), and it’s unsurprising that this is a full tier below its predecessors. Still, Antonio Banderas and Olivia Colman looked like they were having fun.
Pretty meh unfortunately.
Wonder! Delight! Imagination! And it’s all French!!
This was just so magical throughout and honestly unlike anything I’ve ever seen in the best way. How Amélie holds the whole story together despite seldom speaking beyond a few words. How each of her actions are so connected and thought out and that pay off in their own way so uniquely. The budding romance that becomes the main issue of the second half of the film. ALL OF IT was just so…
