The first time I watched Dr Strangelove I laughed uncontrollably, I was young. This time while watching I did laugh, but I realized that this movie is much more terrifying than other Kubrick films, notably The Shining and Clockwork Orange.
Read more "Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb"Federico Fellini tells the story of a director, struggling to tell a story he wanted to tell, in the confines of what the production company wants to see.
Read more "Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2"The Battle Algiers tells the story of the revolution in Algiers as neutrally as possible, and they did a pretty good job.
Read more "The Battle of Algiers"Pierrot le Fou is about an asshole who is so unhappy in his marriage he decides he is better off running away with a babysitter to write a novel.
Read more "Pierrot le Fou"I have no idea where to start when considering Le Mepris. Jean-Luc Godard has challenged me again. I suppose that may be the point of the film, though. Le Mépris (or Contempt) is a 1963 film by Jean-Luc Godard starring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, and Fritz Lang and is a film adapting a […]
Read more "Le Mepris"The film follows Gertrud and her experiences of falling in love with a young musician named Erland Janssen and chooses to leave her husband.
Read more "Gertrud"Who am I? Why am I watching this? Is the film itself broken before it begins? Or is that me? Why will nothing fit properly? Is death bleeding me? Or life? Will this begin before it ends?
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