This film is alright but defo not Oscar winning. I’d also put it in the uncut gems category of films that are just so relentless they give you a headache.
Not a bad film at all but just didn’t really enjoy it that much.
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Youth 2015
Where the Hand of God creates such a strong sense of nostalgia, the consequences of love imprisons us in the present and the great beauty (I can’t remember because I watched it too long ago), Youth somehow manages to bring a perfect sense of the past present and future in one go. Sorrentino’s scenes are always perfectly crafted, not a second too long or short, keeping you glued to the screen. Although some of this flew over my head, the emotions were strongly felt throughout. It is a strangely haunting yet comforting throughout and this is emphasised by the simply beautiful cinematography.
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A Clockwork Orange 1971
Ok so coming out of this I didn't really like it just because it was so uncomfortable. But I think that’s kubrick’s point. And the more I thought about it the more it cooked.
The start was so well done where these really horrible rape and ultraviolence scenes were filmed in a way that made them feel like a ballet (the fight against the rival group, and when they broke into the authors house), dance (the fight against the cat…
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Risky Business 1983
This film is very interesting. On top of being a Laurent classic, I find it can be interpreted in almost any way you want it to.
I would class it as the teenage, lighter hearted Eyes Wide Shut - a film about desire and doubt with sex at the centre. From the opening scene there is no defined line between Joel’s dream world and his reality and I can’t help but think that we are actually flowing between the two…
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