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Lootera 2013

★ Watched by nrh 11 Apr, 2021

longing for a middle brow cinema of quality that never quite existed
anyway.
would love to see the 45 minute star bestsellers version of this, or the genuine melodramatic shakti samanta version from the '50s. at least sonakshi seems to know what kind of movie this should be.
So Long at the Fair 1950

★★★½ Watched by nrh 10 Apr, 2021

brother getting vanished seems like a small price to pay for hanging out with early '50s dirk bogarde

Young Mr. Lincoln 1939

★★★★★ Rewatched by nrh 03 Jul, 2015

history just a stick falling over in the snow, or a shadow cast over someone.
Jauja 2014

★★★★★ Watched by nrh 08 Oct, 2014 5

jauja is often but not always about a man trying to walk through a landscape without falling, although he ends up falling often.
jauja is a film for people who love horses and dogs.
the horizon in jauja rarely dominates, it is a landscape film where the screen is most often dominated by tall grass, rocks, dirt, still water, rocks. in one of the central moments the night sky dominates the frame, but in that shot the central figure is…