This isn't just another courtroom drama; it's a masterclass in tension and humanity. Director Justine Triet masterfully balances calmness with underlying chaos, all anchored by phenomenal performances, particularly from Hüller and Graner.
The film transcends the usual legalese and procedural tedium of the genre. Instead, it delves into the complexities of human relationships with all their messy contradictions. The editing, particularly the use of dialogue cuts, creates a palpable sense of unease. Information is withheld, leaving us to fill the…
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Anatomy of a Fall 2023
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Past Lives 2023
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Tender and heartwarming until the end.
Throughout the film, it's difficult to fully understand the dynamics between the characters. There's so much to be conveyed and depicted. The dialogue didn't captivate me as much as I anticipated, but Song's skill as a filmmaker is evident. The crowded settings and the often awkward interactions between the characters added to the tension. As the 12 years unfolded in the film, I became increasingly anxious about the outcome, particularly regarding the involvement of…Translated from by
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Princess Mononoke 1997
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As an Amazonian watching this movie in 2024, the Brazilian political landscape's approach to deforestation and development standards adds a different perspective. It's intriguing how the movie consistently portrays both sides without labeling them as heroes or villains, leaving room for viewers to contemplate the gray area. The theme of hatred emerges as the chief antagonist, blinding individuals from recognizing what truly matters. Okkoto, the blind god boar, stands out for leading his people into a last battle with humans,…
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Swing Girls 2004
Real life anime "Whiplash" if everything was just happy and sweet 😭
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