feels weird to watch a movie, acknowledge it’s really good, yet still feel nothing at scenes that are obviously meant to be emotional
Gonna try to rewatch this one in like 5 to 10 years cause i rly couldn’t get into it 😔
Veeery interestingly shot tho
so i watched this movie for the first time a couple months ago, and i was immediately blown away by it. i was obsessed with it for a looong time i genuinely couldn’t get it out of my head. (fun fact: i was so depressed after watching Emilia Perez that i needed to watch clips from this to remind myself that i do actually still kinda love film)
and yeah this rewatch basically confirmed for me that this is a…
‘I realized life consisted of two contradictory elements.
One was words, which could change the world.
The other was the world itself, which had nothing to do with words’
the perfect possible exploration of a man’s worldview and ideology (and what an interesting man he was). An incredibly ambitious structure helped by an extraordinary Philip Glass musical score and a perfect screenplay with some lines i’m forever gonna remember.
this one has been in my watchlist for a long time and i’m glad i finally watched it because it reaaaaally hit the spot
i gotta start by saying body horror has never been a genre that really interests me. I enjoy movies like The Thing when they have interesting ideas and concepts to fall back on tho, but this movie just doesn’t really have that?
Well it does on paper but the execution is just not that interesting. It introduces these themes in the least subtle way possible, and doesn’t really get into them in any meaningful way weirdly enough. It’s all about…
