What is this movie’s POV? What is it trying to say? I felt no stakes in the final match because I didn’t know which outcome I was supposed to want? Do I want her to be with Art? Do I want her to leave him for Patrick? Do I want them to be a throuple? I have no idea. Weirdly overlong but the characters felt under-developed. An overly complex structure, too many time jumps and distracting experimental camera shots took…
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Saltburn 2023
So much fun! Rosamund Pike steals the show, she IS the aristocracy personified - some of the best one-liners I've heard in a while. The aspect ratio and 2006-setting add nothing to the film, and were distracting at times. Keoghan and Elordi are great as well, and Carey Mulligan and Archie Madekwe also have exiting turns. In terms of plot, it starts strong but it has a massive problem in its central character. He's presented as a bumbling fool who…
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The Sixth Commandment 2023
Brilliant piece of drama with genuinely great acting. Timothy Spall and Anne Reid are on top form but Eanna Hardwicke is the MVP as the skin-crawlingly vile Ben. The delivery of his lines in the courtroom scenes was genuinely unnerving. Took a while to get into it as I thought the first episode was heading in a borderline exploitative direction, but after viewing all four episodes it became clear that drama was made with care and respect for the victims.…
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