Exactly what you would expect from a Wes Anderson film. Visuality, a cavalcade of great actors, subtle jokes, great dialogue and hidden wisdoms delivered in a breathtaking pace.
Ennui-sur-Blasé is the French town where the stories take place. Without a doubt a, this city is based on a caricatured depiction of Paris.
My favourite part : in the end you have the bit with Lt Nescaffier talking about being an expatriate in Ennui-sur-Blasé. I have to find the quote somewhere…
Four Dames talking about their lives and memories.
The documentary is not perfect. All the camera crew fussing and pitching these titans random topics to talk about... for a great documentary you don't need all that. You just take a bit more time and let them talk freely. Maybe show them a bit more of some old archived footage from their former years and just watch the magic happen.
AND there was too much talk about Lawrence Olivier. When I'm…
I am such a big fan of Inception. I was probably hoping for an Inception part two. But this was far from it.
In the film the world has two parallel timelines, one going forwards and one going backwards. There is a complicated logic behind it but explaining it or trying to understand it in depth becomes pretty boring so I won't do it.
It's nice to see an African American in the lead role of such a big block-buster.…
It has been a while I've wanted too see this film.
Lifelong vegetarian Justine starts veterinary school. There, taking part in a hazing ritual, she eats meat for the first time and a new aspects of herself start to unravel.
I love how French horror films differ so much from the Hollywood norm. I don't know the director from before and it looks like she hasn't directed that much after this one, which is a shame. The atmosphere and the…
