"You don't have any lines here"
I'm kickstarting my 2021 challenge with All That Jazz. I couldn't have found a greater beginning.
There are films whose editing is formal, academic. It just serves the narrative and helps put 1 before 2 in order to tell a story properly. And then there are films like Don't Look Now or The Man Who Sleeps, whose editing creates a whole new level of existence, a new narrative, a second reality if you will,…
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"In my mind, I wanted it to be something you could dance to. That's why we put a parenthesis in the title – it's like a pop song in movie form. It's not a big film. It's not about war or poverty. It's about 500 days in a young guy's relationship, but it's no less deserving of scrutiny."
-Director Marc Webb
(500) Days Of Summer is a perfect film; the most important thing about it, though, is that it's a…
Στις περισσότερες ταινίες του ο Μιγιαζάκι κάνει απόλυτα ξεκάθαρες με τρόπο αποτελεσματικό και γοητευτικό τις θεματικές που τον απασχολούν, αλλά αμφιβάλλω αν υπάρχει σημαντικότερη απεικόνιση, σεναριακά, σκηνοθετικά, αισθητικά αυτών των ιδεών απ'ό,τι στην Πριγκίπισσα Μονονόκε. Πιθανότατα το magnum opus του, αποτελεί ένα έργο τέχνης ολότελα καθηλωτικό, με κρυμμένη (ή και εμφανέστατη) σπουδαιότητα σε κάθε σιωπή, σε κάθε πινελιά λάσπης και πρασίνου. Μοναδικός.
James Wan returns and his skills as a director have now reached the sky and beyond. Malignant is a modern, american giallo with all that entails.
This is one of the most fresh horror films I've seen in the last few years. Whether you like the film or not, it's overwhelmingly original, partly because the plot goes to unexpected places and partly because nobody else does it like Wan.
James Wan directs the hell out of this screenplay. The camera…
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