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About Dry Grasses 2023
Absorbing existential character study. Brilliant performances. Stunning scenery.
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The Holdovers 2023
If I ever run into Mr Payne I’ll playfully tell him The Holdovers needed three more script passes & 20 minutes less. I expect him to nod politely . Other than that his film is very pleasant.
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Past Lives 2023
Translating a concept from script to screen is the job of the director. The great directors also create a tangible feel.
In Past Lives writer/Director Celine Song weaves imagery, performance & song into a masterful meditation of memory & loss, and we feel every moment of it.
Throughout I was reminded of these poignant paragraphs by AE Houseman:
“Into my heart an air that kills
From yon far country blows:
What are those blue remembered hills,
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