“You adore me, you love me, you cherish me, Jesus Christ you can't live without me.”
This review will be fairly sloppy, and somewhat personal so excuse the quality :)
It’s been sixteen hours now, since I watched Buffalo ‘66, and it’s still on my mind. I can’t stop thinking about all the wonderful moments in the film, from an incredible dinner scene, the bowling scene, or the last 40 minutes entirely. It’s a film that, unexpectedly, grabbed me immediately, and…
“The only way to be truly happy is to love. Unless you love, your life will flash by.”
Terrence Malick has always been a filmmaker to focus on the intricacies of the human condition, while simultaneously painting expansive, and undeniably gorgeous canvases. His focus on the elements of nature, in all their pastoral glory, backdropped by characters with unparalleled resonance. These and so many more of Malick’s visual characteristics are ones that have ingrained themselves into filmmaking forever, paving way…
Not much to say about this series that hasn’t been said already. One of the best TV shows ever made.
Onto El Camino!
“I refuse to live in a country like this, and I'm not leaving.”
Best: Terrific editing, topic, writing, music
Worst: Pacing issues
Notable Bit: Michael Moore held the Detroit premiere in the movie theater located in the same building as the General Motors headquarters. He was denied entrance to his own premiere, once again, until he came in without cameramen and press a few hours later.
7.5/10
