not that it was ever lost on me, but folklore is a true masterpiece in the most purest sense of the word. watching this reminded me of that amidst being in my speak now tv era.
the beautiful, crisp, acoustic renditions of these beloved songs. the backstories, banter and insight between taylor, aaron & jack. it all makes for a marvelous and emotional experience.
now, i’ll just be over here hopelessly waiting for evermore: the long pond studio sessions 🫠
that scene where the lovable duckie dale slides into the record store and dances/lip syncs to try a little tenderness by otis redding will forever be one of the most iconic moments in cinematic history and that’s just a fact!
“there’s nothing to be scared of.”
oh man that ending really got me. neil armfield... how dare you. this was such an incredibly raw, intense and heartbreaking film and i am just in absolute awe of how talented heath ledger and abbie cornish are. they really delivered such emotive and authentic performances which, in turn, made me feel empathetic towards their characters. i think it’s one thing to play the role of a heroin addict, but to play it to the…
