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The Brutalist 2024
I suspect I didn't connect as much which this as other people have (from what I've heard / read in reviews).
One might think its main flaw would be the runtime, but that is of no issue. The pacing is quite remarkably done. The acting is - as one would suspect glarring over at the cast - also superb, and Corbet installs a bunch of superb shots and cinematography (The superimposition in the beginning, darkening out Attila. Top notch).
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Love 2024
I’ve been challenged to write a review for every film during BIFF 2024. Wish me luck!
BIFF 2024 has officially started. For the second year in a row the festival opens with a Norwegian film, this time with Dag Johan Haugerud at the helm. While there’s been omnious talks of a relatively weak year for festival-films, Norway has had a particular strong year with movies such as Armand and Sex picking up traction. Having heard good thing about the former…
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All of Us Strangers 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
In All of Us Strangers , inspired by the Taichi Yamada novel Strangers , Andrew Haigh does a gut-wrenching, but phenomenally accurate job in depicting the pain one feels when losing parents too early, and the even bigger pain one goes through trying to overcome the grief.
The sweeping emotional desperation for one more conversation;
To look back, wishing to reminisce about old, shared memories together.
To look forward, pondering how ones life would've turned out differently with the parents…
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