When Michael Fassbender said I don’t like liars I could only think of Eleven saying friends don’t lie
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Giant 1956
The cinematography in this film is beautiful and thoughtfully constructed. After the opening credits, the first scene is of a steam train running beside fields and horse back riders. Respectively, these visuals signify industrialisation/ modernity and tradition. These themes are explored over a quarter of a century across multiple generations, and the conflicts that arise when they are embraced differently. Elizabeth Taylor’s acting is amazing, her ability to play up her age was great but the real focus of the…
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 1969
I rewatched Ep7 S3, They Shoot Gilmore, Don’t They? of Gilmore Girls recently so that led me to watching the film that inspired it. The film is an allegory capitalism and it’s exploitation of the working class. The structure of dance hall situates the participants in an arena, battling to be the last couple dancing to will $1500. The rich are in the stands, spectating. The participants represent the working class in society, the means of production. The removal of…
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