Feeling late to the party esp cause Bret Easton Ellis himself sites this film constantly, but Less Than Zero, American Psycho, The Shards now seem like American Gigolo fan fic…
P.s. Watched with my mom on a Sunday afternoon - when Leon said “It don’t make no difference how much, Julie. The other side will always pay more.” my mom nodded knowingly and proclaimed “he’s right!”
This series is currently streaming on MAX, (along with 2 new series produced recently by MAX which i've yet to watch).
“You are too enthusiastic. You want to see the change overnight, it won't come tomorrow.”
Thank you Basel for the reminder - his people have for decades maintained resistance to the occupation. Commitment to the long struggle is required of us all to someday Free Palestine.
A perfect Valentine’s Day movie, at least for me.
Anarchy, photography, technology, cartography, precision, process!, a hint of romance, politics, raffles, choirs, telegraphy, Switzerland!, union and international workers solidarity, it’s even funny and always beautifully framed with a pleasantly undersaturated color grade, a gentle and bucolic meditation of some big ideas.
