The starting point of the story is good, but it still lacks fire

Coralie 2022-04-19 09:02:00

The intentional or unintentional mutual harm in people's selfish life may not be malicious, but it is just a drive of desire. The desire only cares that its subject hurts others in the process of practice.
I feel that the relationship between these two women is stronger than that between the heroine and the future. Adult lover relationships are more interesting
Is there no possessiveness between women and women? Are there so few so-called sincere friendships with other intentions?

But this film is a typical anticlimactic. As for the important element of "notes", it completes its narrative in a satisfactory manner, but the appearance at the end is extremely disappointing, such a mysterious core of the whole film that records all the secrets. People expect It brings a final shock that should be decisive both in the plot and in the audience's psychology - either it will overturn all previous appearances or it will be destroyed or it will once again make the fate of the people in the play happen. The turning point
, but all we see is that the heroine discovers it and roars

. The entry point of the story is good, but it still lacks fire.

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Notes on a Scandal quotes

  • [Barbara's first impressions of Sheba as she watches her in the playground]

    Barbara Covett: [voiceover] Hard to read the wispy novice. Is she a sphinx or simply stupid? Artfully dishevelled today. The tweedy tramp coat is an abhorrence. It seems to say "I'm just like you." But clearly she's not. A fey person, I suspect.

  • [Barbara's opinion of her male pupils]

    Barbara Covett: [to Sheba] Little towers of testosterone. You'll soon get used to them.