Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Overall: Very funny, somewhat convoluted plot, could be a tighter story, purposefully anxiety ridden, great performance from Pattinson, with some killer roles by the rest of the cast.
Themes: cult following, value of life (?), immigration, hyper capitalism, abuse of the lower classes, manipulation
Questions: Why did Nasha so obsessively love Mickey.
Plot: A plot that started very strong, ended in a very weak spot by the 3rd act. Jumping around from present to past very often, Jong Ho seamlessly…
Notes:
Themes
- The building up and tearing down that happens in America, sometimes simultaneously
- Wealth and over indulgence corrupts the soul
- Racial prejudice
- Miller changing his last name
- The lasting effect of creative pursuits
- What is art in a consumerist society
- Is a story about the destination or the journey
Cinematography
- Beautifully shot in
- The lighting throughout is wonderful, a lot of contrasting
- The initial Italian…