Divan La Vino A.K.A Bacchus
Certified Bon v-ivan-t ™
Some people crumble under pressure. Me? I became a diamond. 💎
Mrs. Miller is to whorehouses what Supermarket Woman is to supermarkets
Objectively: Beautiful art and so on. I cannot deny the visual beauty of this film.
Personally? Didn't enjoy this at all. Super abstract, droning, an assault on the ears (constant screeching, high frequency, loud noises, bells, etc), and worst of all made me feel nothing. Maybe another time in another state I would enjoy this more, but I am not going to rewatch this any time soon.
A rare film that just hits so damn hard.
The comedy? Subtle, dry, funny.
The casting? Such characters, everyone's face in this movie is memorable - nobody's hot for the sake of it, the people are real.
Nic Cage is a 19th century romantic animal man - the monologue when we first meet him is legendary.
At the opera, they remark about Marc Chagall's art:
Ronny Cammareri:
This was painted by Marc Chagall. And, as you can see, he was…