Not very good, not a film of criminal psychology.

Jaeden 2021-12-12 08:01:10

Excessive rendering environment. Lights that are always flashing, dim environment. Pretending to be pretentious.
The character change of the protagonist makes people feel very dazed. When it should be rational, it is irrational, and when it should be emotional, it is not emotional.
The meaning of "not alone", which should be the finishing touch, is not profound: not only one person was killed, but more than one murderer.
Rachel's father changed his attitude too suddenly. There is no foreshadowing and excessive. This kind of direct and subjective conclusion film makes people very tangled.
In the end, she couldn't understand why the woman was not sentenced even after killing two people.

I saw someone share it on Weibo and classified it as criminal psychology before choosing to watch it. However, apart from a short paragraph of the psychologist at the end, which involves some normal theories of criminal psychology, other aspects are far from reaching the standards that a good criminal psychology film should achieve.

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Gothika quotes

  • Miranda: How long have I been in here?

    Pete: Three days.

    Miranda: Why? Why?

  • Pete: This is the first time I've seen you lucid.

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