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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I'm having a lot of difficulty expressing my feelings about this one. Did I come in with expectations too high? Was I thinking too much about Parasite?
I don't think it was a bad movie. I understood what it was going for and what it was trying to do. And I think it did those things. At the same time, I'm used to there being more to it under the direction of Bong Joon-ho: layers of meaning and symbolism that…
This film was 3 and a half hours long. And when the end credits rolled, I wanted to start it again. Layer upon layer of meaning and metaphor.
The entire cast was brilliant. The entire score was brilliant. Everything so deliberate and cohesive.
My personal best watch from 2024.
I look forward to this kicking off the budding Furniture Thriller genre.