Pre-war childhood

Laura 2022-11-20 18:42:05

The young actor Brady Corbet made such a challenging ambition to make his debut as a director. In addition, he still has strong resources and hardware, but it is a pity that the director's intentions are far from the desired effect. The large shadows and low-key photography want to reflect the unpredictable and depressing period of war. The distorted growth of children symbolically expresses the harm of war and heralds the gathering of the next great destruction, the national identity in the family The differences are mini-battlefields of the world situation. Each scene is very sophisticated and invokes many conventions of literary and artistic movies: the ambiguity of character and relationship, long shots of movement, moments of silence, slow narrative rhythm; the desire to be refined, conform to the overall atmosphere, and gradually accumulate emotions, It is not out of the ordinary, but in the end it is destroyed by craftsmanship and too limited play. 2.5

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  • Charles: The tragedy is not only that Pontius Pilate betrayed his self but that hundreds in the crowd before him did betray their selves. And that's what I wrote was the tragedy of war. Not that one man has the courage to be evil but that so many have not the courage to be good.