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  A Story of Floating Weeds 1934

  Watched by Adam Moody 22 Jun 2021

  Story is underdeveloped, but Ozu does it again with the ending--beautifully melancholic.

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  Early Summer 1951

  Watched by Adam Moody 21 Jun 2021

  Just stupidly lovely.

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  I Stand Alone 1998

  ★★★★★ Watched by Adam Moody 25 Aug 2012 9

  "To each his own Morality. To each his own Justice."

  Gaspar Noe's debut feature film has left my mind racing in stunned chaos. You won't find anything more relentlessly brutal and overwhelmingly bleak, confining itself within the bowels of humanity. Noe's directional techniques are highly experimental; at times he keeps the camera completely stagnant, focusing on expressions and underlying emotions, and at other times moving in anarchic fury, perfectly conveying the raw, hate-fuelled power.

  Following the crash course of a…

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  Baise-moi 2000

  ½ Watched by Adam Moody 17 Jul 2012 3

  Trash filmmaking with art-house intentions. The worst part of watching this atrocity is knowing that the people behind it actually believed they were making something with a genuine purpose. Co-written and directed by Virginie Despentes and Coraline Thi whose attempts at transverse feminism fail so miserably that their efforts end up being disrespectful. Adult film stars Karen Lancaume and Raffaela Anderson star as two troubled women who decide to rebel against the cruel world by killing innocent people and going…