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Movies Watched in 2021
“(NX) Best of these times, welcome again Jane Campion. The ambiguity, ellipses, mysteries, second thoughts, seduction between two characters not opposed as you may think, but complemented. The young boy is the knew Benedict, able to go where he was restrained to go, blame it to the mythical Bronco Harry (that´s all the 'western' in it) ...” read more
Watched in 2021
“Since it was the first movie directed by Jane Campion in more than a decade, I had some rather high expectations and I was really eager to check it out. Well, even though this movie did receive some stellar reviews (it was even hailed as the best movie released in 2021 by Indiewire), to be honest, I really struggled to connect with the damned thing. I mean, sure, it was very well made and some of the scenes were just gorgeous to look at. Furthermore, there was no doubt that the cast also delivered some really strong performances (Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Kirsten Dunst). And, yet, somehow, it never grabbed me. Basically, in this movie, nobody really tells what they really think or what they really feel but it didn't bother me. What bothered more was the fact th” read more
1001 Movies ... my own version (2020's) (41 movies items)" Notes: Well, even though this movie did receive some stellar reviews, to be honest, I really struggled to connect with the damned thing. I mean, sure, it was very well made and some of the scenes were just gorgeous to look at. Furthermore, there was no doubt that the cast also delivered some really strong performances (Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Kirsten Dunst). And, yet, somehow, it never grabbed me. What bothered me was the fact that the 4 main characters were all "
1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)" Notes: Well, even though this movie did receive some stellar reviews, to be honest, I really struggled to connect with the damned thing. I mean, sure, it was very well made and some of the scenes were just gorgeous to look at. Furthermore, there was no doubt that the cast also delivered some really strong performances (Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Kirsten Dunst). And, yet, somehow, it never grabbed me. What bothered me was the fact that the 4 main characters were all "
My trips to the cinema 2021 (200 movies items)"SCREENING: Regular DATE: November 19th CINEMA: Curzon LOCATION: Soho"
Mid-Year Oscars Predictions - 2021 Movies (10 movies items)"Reasons for Prediction: The Academy loves Jane Campion and she hasn't had a film in a while, so there is a lot of salivating going on. "
