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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya 2013
No film has made me sob the way Kaguya has. Made me desperately gasp for air, made my face turn bright red. It’s women crying, it’s women laughing, women dancing and running, women living, watching as the world blooms, and mothers, watching, as daughters bloom with the world
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Mansfield Park 1999
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
It is as if the director were held at gunpoint to make an 18th-century period romance. It wants to stray from the idealistic genre, but it is too afraid of realism.
Important themes such as gender roles and social pressures are mentioned, but not appropriately developed, through either dialogue or compositional clues. It attempts to address the heavy issues of slavery, yet simultaneously remains so tactless. The story reveals the horrifying actions of Sir Thomas Bertram, along with his morally…
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Pride & Prejudice 2005
I love how this movie romanticizes romance. The atmospheric lighting, the soft music, and the actors’ subtle gestures perfectly match the daydream air of the story.
Composition is able to elegantly deliver messages on class, social roles, and expectations. Though it is a romance film, it uses the relationship to comment on pride and prejudice (big surprise) in relation to social standing. The characters gain meaning, representing various social groups from the Enlightenment. Through dialogue, they speak on the social…
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