A must watch for any child complaining about strict parents, having too many rules, or simply saying "not fair!" What a way to live, away from any possible perversions to simply prepare yourself for wifedom.
Beautifully captures the essence of this mundane existence in a Turkish rural village with young adolescents and sisters along with some emotional wallops.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I was always a fan of Ribisi's earlier work and it piqued my interest with the buzzz he was getting with Strange Darlings's cinematography. Otherwise a movie I probably would never have watched.
It’s funny that my mind automatically went to Pulp Fiction for some reason when I saw the Miramax opening credits. Did not know it wasn't going to be an A-B-C type pf plot screenplay and boy does it pay off certainly elevating the genre.
Willa Fitzgerald was great. A name I'm not aware of but will certainly be keeping an eye on. Worst case of blue balls in human existence.
Thank you LLL. Initially viewed as a sophomoric film I wanted nothing to do with. My curmudgeonry may be at an all-time high as I approach the 40 threshold. I've become too selective due to less time spent on movies, typically saving for highly acclaimed films or certain genres. But this was certainly a pleasant surprise.
Maybe it was just the perfect lighthearted movie on a Friday night after a week of the unknown as we hunker down for an…
Quite the fun and wild ride with an expansive set and constant rolling action. There's so much background commentary that's barely even touched upon. The focus instead is just an intense force of realistic long takes. The Greek orchestral sounds added to the drama/suspense.
