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Ashleigh 2022-01-29 08:06:33
anti-genre film noir
It is finally an "anti-genre" film noir, directed by Altman, which is different from the wanton subversion and deconstruction of film noir by European directors (however ironically, film noir originated in Europe and the United States was ridiculed and deconstructed by European directors. ),...
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Janae 2022-01-29 08:06:33
Film Review Interview: Robert Oldman
By Jan Dawson / Film Comment
The translation was first published in "Iris"
Translator's note: Robert Altman is an "outlier" in Hollywood, living under the industrial system of Hollywood, but his creations are closer to European art films. Ultraman has won the highest awards in Cannes, Berlin (West...

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Leta 2022-03-18 09:01:08
Complementing the second brush of Inherent Vice, the two have great similarities in character setting and overall style. PTA has stolen a lot from Ultraman. Similarly, the foundation of film noir has a drunken hippie tone. The tough-guy detective who had endured many problems in the past became a cynical and muttering explorer, stretching, panning, zooming, and the lightness of photography erased the last bit of toughness. The person who wakes up at 3am to feed the cat ends up losing the cat
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Ellen 2022-04-19 09:02:55
Brilliant cat-and-dog cinema, a remake of the "Third Man" story reinvented as a clash of two worlds. The traditional police detective is a dog figure: following the smell of creosote, looking for a tugboat or a barrel; Marlowe Instead, he has a cat, which disappears (we all know how it is), and he has to go with it into the world of hostile dogs - the latter of which is characterized by the ability to take the silly and funny to the greatest extent possible. Take it seriously. The witty Marlowe does not fight the world alone, but shares cat-woman secrets and hints, with rubbery flexibility; but being cheated and exploited is never acceptable, as cats It's like seeing through disguised cat food at a glance. John Williams' theme song is also full of unpredictable spontaneity, from jazz, rock, humming to Mexican funeral marches, it's okay with me.
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