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Oldboy 2003
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This film explores more than revenge of the protagonist but rather their search for truth. However, what becomes a character when the truth is the antagonists revenge.
A spiraling thriller, Oldboy explores the darkness behind human motivation. Its unique in its delivery, but even more through its portrayal of isolation: "Laugh and the world laughs with you. Weep and you weep alone."
Everyone can share the excitement of a moment but only an individual can truly bear the burden of…Translated from by -
Minari 2020
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There's so much life in this movie. Its so emotionally raw and I love it for that. As the house burnt down and Jacob began scrambling for the fruits, the moment he lost sight of Monica he rushes for her. Its so simple and obvious that any human would do the same, but it just means so much more than that.
Through the entire film, the conversations between Jacob and Monica are so heartfelt yet are always left unfinished. An…Translated from by
