There are moments of genuinely decent social commentary or seemingly-bold realism but Colors refuses to stay in those moments, instead injecting goofy bits that break all immersion or it seems to positively portray awful behavior. Worse of all, the story meanders aimlessly and by the end it feels like nothing happened, and that doesn't feel like a deliberate thematic choice.
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The Chase 1994
The Chase is an essay on the glorification and sensationalism of crime in the media...
...and it's also a dumb, fun flick where a carjacker and his hostage sing along to the Village People's 'Macho Man' together in the midst of their high-speed pursuit.
Trashy and nonsensical, but not a bad time.
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Man of La Mancha 1972
The incorruptible spirit of Don Quixote lights a candle of hope in the dismal landscape of the Spanish Inquisition, and likewise the enduring music of the Man of La Mancha musical uplifts an otherwise dismal film.
The opening is dreadfully slow and boring. The cinematography is lacking. The sets and overall aesthetic is drab, dreary, and depressing (intentionally, I think). Half the film is just watching as a group of dirty, gruff men repeatedly try to sexually assault Sophia Loren's…
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