Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
i first watched Interstellar when i was about seven or eight years old. i did not get the chance to see it in cinemas back then; i remember having to view it through our television where my dad had conveniently downloaded it onto a USB. this did not deter me one bit. i was instead instantly and utterly enraptured by the narrative it conceived that transcended not just galaxies, but even dimensions,…
the story is quite simplistic at its core, and it is predictable at times. however, i have to applaud the way they utilized the change in perspectives well. the message also remains relevant, i particularly loved the emphasis they placed on rehabilitation. knocked a few points off my rating cause i feel like they could have made the ending more powerful especially that last line hahaha ang gasgas, but overall it was a well made film which criticizes our penal system, and i’m glad it’s being shown in theaters ^__^
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
“… and there’s this feeling, once you leave where you’re from, where you grew up, that you don’t totally belong there again.”
genuinely distraught and inconsolable, it ended 40 minutes ago and i’m still sobbing. the under pressure scene got me. Aftersun is not a film that’s in your face; it follows sophie’s perspective where only the slightest of details lead you to conclude that calum isn’t doing well. there’s something underneath that you can’t exactly pinpoint. the scenes without sophie,…
