Heavenly Creatures (1994)
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Underrated film from Jackson and Winslet...
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A very good movie

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" Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme met in school during the 1950s. Instant best friends, they proceeded to spend every minute possible together, often writing about a fantasy land of their own invention. More and more estranged from their respective families, the two girls realise that they are extremely different from most other people, and agree to take any steps necessary to ensure that they are not seperated. The two families are increasingly concerned about the girls' friendship in a stric"

" Juliet Hulme "All the best people have bad chests and bone diseases. It's all frightfully romantic.""

" "The next time I write in this diary, Mother will be dead. How odd... yet how pleasing." Directed by Peter Jackson Written by Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh Music by Peter Dasent Cinematography by Alun Bollinger Editing by Jamie Selkirk"

" Vicious and splendid little movie by Peter Jackson that takes us deep into the psychology of two inseparable adolescent girls. "
“Words cannot describe how good this film was. This is easily one of Peter Jackson's best films, and I think his most emotional and in many ways. Heavenly Creatures is disturbing and shocking, but it is also very beautiful, haunting and quite thoughtful as well, as well as having a masterly mix of nostalgia, menace and innocence. It looks beautiful, with the cinematography simply stunning, and the score is both haunting and beautiful. The story is interesting and the dialogue makes you think and even more than that. Peter Jackson directs wonderfully, and boasts superb performances not only from Kate Winslet and especially Melanie Lynksey- who is mesmerising in the more controlled and I suppose meatier role- but also from Diana Kent, Clive Morrison and Sarah Peirse. Overall, brilliant and on” read more

" Directed by: Peter Jackson Produced by: Jim Booth, Bridget Bourke, Hanno Huth, and Peter Jackson Written by: Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh Cinematograph: Alun Bollinger Edited by: Jamie Selkirk Music by: Peter Dasent Distributed by: Miramax Pictures and WingNut Films"

"Se basa en el Caso Parker-Hulme en Nueva Zelanda en el 1954. A pesar de tener un trasfondo tan oscuro se contrapone con su ficción fantasiosa y colorida. No solo es la historia de como dos chicas llegaron a cometer ese crimen atroz, también un análisis para conocer sus pensamientos, emociones y sueños. Es increíble como los elementos fantásticos que no envejecieron bien le dan ese toque nostálgico y precioso. Tiene planos y escenas muy interesantes que funcionan naturalmente. Sus actuacio"