1. My Favourite Film
“Mulholland Drive is all dream” (Roger Ebert).
Mulholland Drive is my favourite film because it epitomizes a worldview which continues to cast its influence on me to this day. In two and a half hours, Lynch tells a story in which fiction is truth and dreams are just as essential as reality. While the film is often characterized as bizarre and impenetrable, I believe Mulholland Drive may be one of the best attempts ever made to…
Eyes Wide Shut has been my favourite Kubrick film since I first saw it five years ago. Watching it again in theatres only reaffirmed my love for it.
The more I think about this film, the more it opens up to me. Multiple interpretations exist that are as valid as they are compelling, resulting in a richness few movies have.
Eyes Wide Shut understands that desire and temptation are deeply human qualities. The act of sex may be sexy, but…
While there were some growing pains translating Tim Robinson’s character from sketches to a feature length (there’s only so much disbelief I can suspend that he ever acquired and maintained his wife, child and job before the events of the movie started), I can’t deny how many times I laughed in the theatre.
I think this is one of the best films I've ever seen? At least...I've never seen anything like it. There's literally no point of reference for it. How was this so repetitive, but go by so fast? How did not that much happen but also so much happen? How is the story both incredibly confusing but kind of straightforward? I think I just really want to hang out with these two...
