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The Worst Person in the World 2021
‘The Worst Movie in the world’
This is MRA: The Movie
The only thing more baffling than the misogynistic plot of this movie being green-lit in Norway of all places; is the fact it is actually being taken seriously at Cannes by film critics
The bizarre writing of the main character in this movie is explained by the two credited writers being male. She embodies every stereotype one associated with ‘men writing women’
The lead has no female friends, frustrates…
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Another Round 2020
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Another Round can be read as an exploration of humanity’s relationship with alcohol
The movie is thankfully aware of the significance of that relationship. In-between the humour provided by the drunken behaviour of its subjects, the movie riffs thoughtfully upon that theme.
Its strongest aspect is found in the comparative effects of alcohol upon its characters. Some characters are shown to benefit from the drug, one is utterly destroyed by it, while others endure ambiguous effects upon their lives. Thankfully,…
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The Third Murder 2017
The movie dealt with truth in the justice system, in a way I've never seen explored on screen before.
My impression was the movie deliberately baited the audience into passing judgement on the case, before confusing the audience as to what happened, forcing upon the audience a perspective akin to that of an actual trial lawyer unsure of what it is that actually happened.
Just as the lawyers must elect upon a course of action despite not knowing the truth,…
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