part of the loft’s fellini 101 slate, 4k restoration. first fellini and a great intro. appreciated its high-energy, surrealist bent and the obsessive horniness, but love the chaotic maximalism.
it's close to being good. it's setup to rip on the evil, faceless space megacorp that bankrolls this mars expedition. the unseen hand that pulls the strings on these people’s lives. the capitalists that strip safety measures to fit a third body and the safety checks that would have found a concussed fourth. the organizations dispensing with humans to profit a dollar rather than spending a dollar trying to save them. was all ready to give this the benefit of…
