Technically enjoyable and well acted. But a queasy watch the whole way through - in no way was this ‘apolitical’ within the film or outside of. Brushing aside incredibly important context as just ‘the Middle East conflict’ was hideously unfair and the fact this got the green light to be released right now… nah.
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Silence 2016
Unsurprisingly, this film looks gorgeous, has some brilliant performances and tells a story which is significantly undertold.
So why did I find it so dull and indulgent? It's on the tip of being something truly stunning but I found it was testing the viewer in their perseverance of watching the journey as much as the story was testing the lead character.
The beginning act I thought was a remarkable piece of story telling, layered with shots of the beauty the…
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The Dig 2021
As much as Lily and Johnny are lovely, they ain't really needed in this are they? Feels like the romance was shoe-horned in when the unique friendship should have stayed at the forefront of the whole story.
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