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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Hm. Kind of frustrating how naive mae is. Eamon and Stenton are perfect examples of charismatic leaders but of course we can guess from the beginning that they have a lot of secrets to hide and are super shady. After her kayak adventure in the middle of the night, mae gets used as a pawn by Eamon and Stenton. In the end she turns against them, exposing them on the very same stage where they first used her as a…
Some kind of Corsican version of the Godfather, we are thrown right into the middle of the action, without everything being explained. You can almost feel the stifling heat and humidity of the island, and imagine how refreshing the ocean water is. The world of organized crime and corrupt politics is revealed from the perspective of family as a ruthless cycle of revenge, reminiscent of the Oresteia. A beautiful relationship between father and daughter where the daughter shows her resolve…
The revenge wasn’t as satisfying as I wanted it to be. Felt a little inconclusive :/