Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Brain Damage was one of the strangest films I have watched. The scene opens up to a couple, who plan to serve someone a plate of brains for lunch. It is revealed that what they were trying to feed, was a parasite which disappeared. Prior research of the director allowed me to learn that Frank Henenlotter is known for his wacky horror films. This was the first film of his I watched, a film that I was already questioning. I…
I did not realize this film was a short film when I chose it. Short films can be tricky to write about since there is so little, yet so many details to pick apart. This is my second short film I have watched in this class and while they can be tricky to write about, I absolutely love them. Amazing stories are compacted into little time frames, but they always seem to deliver well. A big reason I enjoy short…
EO was definitely one of my top three favorite films I have watched for this class. I am an extreme animal lover so I knew this film would hit close to home. I also knew I would see the brutal aspects in this world, in which animals are treated terribly. The director did an amazing job at portraying the innocence of this donkey, and allowing the audience to see his new experiences in the world from EO's point of view.…
So far, this is my favorite film from this class. Before I watched the film, I took a moment to read the description and a little bit about the director. Lee Chang-dong is known to create unique films, given props on his emotional delivery. I expected this film to make me feel many emotions such as happiness and grief; it most certainly did. The beginning seemed like a heartwarming bond between a widowed mother and her son, moving to a…