Although I'm so tempted to dive into and get lost in the whole 'what is true, what is a construction, what is performance, what is reality' aspect, I wanna touch on something that I haven't seen spoken about much.
The whole law side of this is absurd. It's a situation that could've been solved with an eye-to-eye conversation. A man acts on his own instinctual nature because of his own individual emotional needs and it all spirals a little out…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I already found it to be a real great movie, but after experiencing that ending it just knocks it up into a whole other tier. I do want to mention a couple things about the prior sections first though.
Almost immediately, maybe just one scene in, I was ready to crown Kiarostami as the greatest orchestrator of car interior sequences. Something so direct and beautiful and truthful in how he places the camera, and when he chooses to cut.
The…
The world is absurd with both its invented rules and inherent realities. Here the wide is the comic+despair. Rage until laugh until flounder until run until collapse. Then a dream, a drift, to your surrender. Harris has a definite eye and point of view. It's a wonderful debut.
