Solid spy thriller that will keep your attention fixated. Whether it is through the cat and mouse like dialogue or the performances from an exceptional ensemble of actors.
Accomplishes a satisfying conclusion after being able to stay ahead of me throughout its tense screenplay. The type of film where dialogue is emphasised more than action but it manages to give off the same effect.
Visually although impressive in areas could have been more stylistic it was just a little too bland…
The man doesn’t miss. Hilarious comedy with some anti- capitalism woven through it, a running theme throughout Bong Joon-Ho’s filmography. Robert Pattinson is great, his ability to show the physicality of both Mickeys almost makes you forget they are the same actor. Bong manages to once again show he is an expert at blocking his actors, maintaining a visual treat. Intriguing creature design that was brought to life with perfect effects.
I feel the story could have been stronger and…
An achievement of cinema. Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce are impeccable. Daniel Blumberg’s score is magnificent and paired with Lol Crawley’s beautiful cinematography Brady Corbet has crafted quite the film. Honestly the most commendable aspect is the pacing, manages to keep you thoroughly engaged throughout its intimidating runtime. Brilliantly spends one part constructing the familiar American dream and brings it crumbling down in the next.
The first part was definitely my favourite. The second wasn’t as strong and I’m not…
Firstly Sophie Thatcher was great. A good little horror comedy that provided some laughs and it condemns how some men can find pleasure in having control over their partner. Competent directing from Drew Hancock not allowing the pacing to slacken even for a moment.
I wish it sunk deeper into the themes it presented, such as saying more about controlling behaviour in relationships. Alternatively more about emotions of humans and artificial intelligence and how they differ. Unfortunately way too much…
