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1983
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Powerful social commentary coming from Borden’s NYC in the early 80s, particularly about government and mainstream media complicity in masking the visibility of many social ills and our prevailing sexist inequity, even ten years after the apparent ascendency of the left. There’s a lot of insightful warring discourse about what entails solidarity and about best applicability of the film’s fictional Women’s Army.
Amazing editing and dialogue with great ing music. The budget is low but the energy is fierce.
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1983
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Powerful social commentary coming from Borden’s NYC in the early 80s, particularly about government and mainstream media complicity in masking the visibility of many social ills and our prevailing sexist inequity, even ten years after the apparent ascendency of the left. There’s a lot of insightful warring discourse about what entails solidarity and about best applicability of the film’s fictional Women’s Army.
Amazing editing and dialogue with great ing music. The budget is low but the energy is fierce.
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1984
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What a gloriously strange film! Cox gives us top-notch, hilarious social satire through a wonky sci-fi lens, and Müller’s cinematography is enthralling.
I also listen to the amazing soundtrack quite a bit, which perfectly captures the tone and theme of malaise about purpose and prospects in mid-80s America.
Within that landscape, Emilio Estevez conjures a disaffected, pissed youth with the same vital energy as his father Martin Sheen in Badlands. But rather than witnessing a character’s murderous descent into self-destructive…
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2007
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Wowza - tragic and bleak for the main cast, indeed. Some memorably gruesome deaths that will stay with me.
The Mist is a riveting survival thriller but I think the characters are extreme caricature of peoples’ actual complicated nuances. However, that aspect here helps to highlight the central tension around group dissension and failure to cooperate.
Indeed, it serves nicely as a cautionary tale about focusing on what’s important during a major disaster, and represents all walks of life and…
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1984
Liked 4
What a gloriously strange film! Cox gives us top-notch, hilarious social satire through a wonky sci-fi lens, and Müller’s cinematography is enthralling.
I also listen to the amazing soundtrack quite a bit, which perfectly captures the tone and theme of malaise about purpose and prospects in mid-80s America.
Within that landscape, Emilio Estevez conjures a disaffected, pissed youth with the same vital energy as his father Martin Sheen in Badlands. But rather than witnessing a character’s murderous descent into self-destructive…
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2007
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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Wowza - tragic and bleak for the main cast, indeed. Some memorably gruesome deaths that will stay with me.
The Mist is a riveting survival thriller but I think the characters are extreme caricature of peoples’ actual complicated nuances. However, that aspect here helps to highlight the central tension around group dissension and failure to cooperate.
Indeed, it serves nicely as a cautionary tale about focusing on what’s important during a major disaster, and represents all walks of life and…
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