At a loss for words so I'll put it like this:
Riceboy Sleeps had a firm grip on my attention from the very first shot of the movie, a beautiful and almost magical image.
When the movie ended, I was still in some sort of trance that made me immobile as the credits were slowly passing by.
Choosing to watch this film despite not knowing anything about it turned out to be one of the best decisions ever.
Nolan made these 3 hours filled with dialogue feel like some of the most suspenseful and interesting hours you could possibly spend. The way that the camera, the score, the acting and the dialogue all correspond with each other in such harmony is something that I cannot describe, but luckily I don't have to because watching Oppenheimer yourself is the best way to understand that.
The positive reputation of Christopher Nolan & most of the cast is very present and this…
"So Adam let's give you the role of the father, your daughters can be the daughters and then your wife can-"
"Oh no no no not my wife, give me someone else like Idina Menzel"
"Sure thing!"
This is the third movie in 2023 where Adèle Exarchopoulos has been the main selling point for me and all 3 of them have been damn good movies.
It's definitely fair to say that it has a lot of loose ends, and yet I don't think it makes this movie any worse. This is a way of showing many different perspectives (something that the movie tries to do regardless) without having to delve deep into every single thing. In other…
Scavenger Hunt #62 - May 2020 - 30/31
Birdman is one of my favorite movies because of the way they tell this story. It's a masterpiece when it comes to dialogue, acting, camerawork and aspect. It's a great story with meaning and strong scenes. There's humor, tension and such powerful creativity.
While watching it, it would've gotten 100%, which is extremely rare. However, my opinion changed at the end of the movie. The story gets a really powerful ending, but…
Visually stunning
Absolutely clever
Consistently tense
Gorgeous designs
Incredible acting
There's a lot more, but I'm just enjoying my afterthoughts for a moment.
I'm really close to giving it the 5...
