Tag: movie

  • 我,丹尼尔·布莱克

    《我是布莱克》是一本在豆瓣上获得8.1分高评的电影,拿了2016年的戛纳金棕榈奖。英国的电影相比美国,更加学院派,视角也更加平和、独特。

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  • Unable To Stay, Unwilling To Leave

    Back in 1997, there was this GREAT movie named Titanic, directed by James Cameron, who after 12 years directed another GREAT movie Avatar. I bought an OST CD around that time and there is this very music caught my eyes and ears. It is called: UNABLE TO STAY, UNWILLING TO LEAVE.

    Well, Jack was luckier than most of us. Most of us are in a even-getting-worse situation: UNWILLING TO STAY, UNABLE TO LEAVE.

    I don’t want to stay in a place where elegant costumes cover the vulgar hearts; where people know how to buy cars but don’t know how to drive properly; where authority means corruption, law means injustice, administration means bureaucracy…

    I don’t want to stay here. But where can I go? Even the supposed-to-be-the-most-free Internet has been blocked. I am unable to leave, even virtually.

    UNWILLING TO STAY, UNABLE TO LEAVE

  • Way Up High

    和老彼得一起看完了《Up!》这本动画片。和《Wall·E》一样,这是一部前15分钟默片,也是一部前15分钟让人禁不住掉泪片。

    谈论片子的技术是没有任何意义的——所谓“夏虫不可语冰”者也。情节似乎也很老套:青梅竹马后的龙凤呈祥,天不遂人愿。老夫人先撒手人寰,而更悲凉的是夫妻两人没有子嗣……为了实现亡妻的愿望和梦想,老头子毅然决然的前进……至于那个小P孩,那个出了名的探险家,都只是添头……

    这还是一个关于“一旦男人做出了承诺(下定了决心),他能做到怎样”的故事。这和《霍乱时期的爱情》几乎就是讲着同样一个概念。

  • Falling Down

    突然想起了一本老片子,1993年由迈克·道格拉斯(小道格拉斯)主演的《Falling Down》,(下载地址豆瓣链接)。 简单剧透如下:

    迈克尔·道格拉斯扮演的威廉·福斯特是一家军工场的工程师,被解雇后心情很压抑。因离婚,小女儿的生日没被邀请,恰好路上堵车,他弃车走进一家杂货铺,想找点零钱打电话,却遭到刁难,他操起垒球棒砸了铺子。在公园休息时,又和流氓打了一架;在快餐店里因和服务生发生争执,他拔出从流氓那里缴获的手枪一阵乱射,此时他已完全失控。最后,他面对退休警官的枪口,不禁自问:“我是坏人吗?”

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