a kiyoshi kurosawa film that blends his two flavors of cinema: slow, coal black dread and silly shootouts, like a match between "Pulse" and "Serpent's Path". kurosawa still an absolute beast in total control of mood and environment, consistently achieving perfect moments with the subtlest manipulation of a few simple elements, like the sinister figure that inches into screen behind the protagonist in the bus, or the soul-wrecking ending, heightened by a mere modulation of darkness engulfing the protagonist's face.…
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Red Rooms 2023
don't even have any take about the themes and what it has to say, this is just a very good thriller with dashes of bravura filmmaking (the single take in the beginning where the prosecutor and lawyer present the case, the photo shoot where the protagonist appears like a monster in strobe light, the red glow in the characters' faces as they watch the unthinkable and we only hear it...). it has a lot of trust in the audience in…
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Um Homem sem Importância 1971
momento sublime do cinema mundial: numa discussão, Flávio ameaça o pai com uma faquinha de mesa. ri depois chorei
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