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Hill of Freedom 2014
The best part about this were the conversations between mori and the innkeeper. Jung Eunchae's character was probably the most interesting one, pity she was reduced to a laughing stock and nothing much. She wasn't afforded the kindness like Minhee's character was from Claire's Camera. That was probably because the film was more concentrated on mori and the other men. I did enjoy, how the inherently fragmented nature of translation and languages was relied through the jumbled letters.
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Challengers 2024
For a film so obsessed with its fashion magazine flavoured messy sexy aesthetic, this felt incredibly sterile. The music score, while a banger felt more cumbersome than enjoyable with how it was edited in. I get that the visual and textual language was supposed to mimic the game of tennis itself, but after a while the camera work started to feel like it was from a disorganised mugler show. I especially HATED those ugly titles used for time jumps. Faist…
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Close 2022
By the time I got around to watching Close by Lucas Dhont, I was already aware of the most contentious part of the film. So my curiosity was really which of the two boys would end up being subjected to it. Perhaps I would have found this as tragic as the film tried to sell itself if Remi was given more to work with as a character than being foddered for Leo's coming of age story. To the point where…
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