My favorite Shakespeare adaption. Retains the eloquent prose of the play, but never gets too preachy or longwinded to negate anything from its exquisite power and glory on screen.
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Blue Velvet 1986
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
In Blue Velvet, we are emerge in Lynch's idea of the world, people's functions in it, this through his philosophical universality.
We see clearly a naturalist take from Lynch in the opening scene where the camera merges under the earth, where we hear a oozing dark ambient noise of drone looping while beetles crawl around sporadically and hastily through their natural habitat. This I presume is symbolism (in a form of a metaphor or simile for man) for unnecessary, chaotic…
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American Psycho 2000
The most brilliant and genius novel I've ever read adapted perfectly, not in a sense that it is as good as the novel, but in a sense that it couldn't have been done better.
A thrilling black comedy with humor that I find hilarious and phenomenal performances with masterful dialogue.
What could one want more than that?
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Chungking Express 1994
The past two days have been wonderful. My first experience with Wong Kar-Wai was yesterday with In The Mood For love. It was an unique experience that I probably will remember far in the future. I have to say its title is very appropriate, not only because it's exactly what the character feel in the film but also put me in the mood for more love-story films and Wong Kar-Wai.
Now I've recently watched Chungking Express and to say the…
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