The poster of the movie is a splicing of three faces, and the story of the protagonist is also divided into three paragraphs, Little Dot, Theron, and Black, which are both names and nicknames, but also the characteristics of each age group.
The little boy was quiet and vulnerable in his childhood, but he discovered the complexity and ruthlessness of the world early. The teenage Theron found himself in the violent counterattack against bullying, found himself in the beach under the moonlight, and finally developed a cynicism. Long became a black gangster who looked like a standard to a template, but was so unique because of the complicated feelings hidden in his heart.
Clean pictures, restrained and calm emotions and performances, the director explained it in a delicate way. There seem to be moments where we really feel the world Theron is in.
There is no portrayal of racial discrimination against same-sex equality in the story, and even drugs are just a medium for the contradictions in the surrounding environment of the protagonist. It can be seen that the film itself has nothing to do with these "political topics". , or the long-standing taste preference for "clear" independent films. No matter how complicated the "political" considerations are behind the oolong of the best picture, from the perspective of pure film and pure story, "Moonlight" is not inferior to "La La Land". Man" is comparable.
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