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Bernhard 2022-04-26 06:01:02
Lanthimos constructs a field that is far from reality and self-justifying, like the film's opening: it has its own grammar, and it is horribly clean and white. From a psychological or sociological point of view, it shows the 'control' demands of the middle class (and by extension everyone) and the politics of the family as a 'desire machine'. And the use of discourse-power in linguistics as a metaphor to support this Ibsen or Platonic allegory is also...
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Wendell 2022-10-23 16:29:39
tell me what "the sea" really means
After watching this film, I am most interested in the role of the mother. It is impossible to say whether I should hate her or sympathize with her, because she is both an accomplice and a victim of the creation of the family order.
At the beginning of the film, the three children listen to the... -
Ona 2022-10-26 17:40:05
Six Steps to Totalitarianism
1. Build a system of tactile materials. 【Everything in the courtyard wall】
2. Let all external things be explained in the system. 【Airplane; Outside the Wall-Brother; Zombie; Bitch...】
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Father: Do you want to hear your grandfather sing?
["translating" Frank Sinatra's Fly Me To The Moon to his children]
Father: Dad loves us. Mom loves us. Do we love them? Yes, we do. I love my brothers and sisters because they love me as well. The spring is flooding my house, the spring is flooding my little heart. My parents are proud of me because I'm doing just fine. I'm doing just fine but I will always try harder. My house, you are beautiful and I love you and I will never ever leave you.
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Son: Mom! I've found two little zombies.
