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Tag Archives: Death
The Tree of Life (2011) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : From the vast universe to one small life
“The Tree of Life”, Terrence Malick’s ambitious new film, is a dazzling kaleidoscopic panorama rare to watch. Sometimes it seems ponderous, and sometimes it feels bloated, but it is an overwhelming visual feast to be remembered and discussed. I cannot … Continue reading
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Tagged Death, Dinosaur, Drama, Father and son, Life, Mother and Son, Religion
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Hereafter (2010) ☆☆☆(3/4) : It matters to them even if you can’t believe it
As the creatures recognizing the uncertainty and finality of life, we human beings have been trying to get some glimpse into something we will probably be never sure about unless we come into it for ourselves. In case of future, … Continue reading
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Tagged Death, Disaster, Hereafter, Psychic, Supernatural power, Traffic Accident
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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010) ☆☆☆(3/4) : That baffling world of death and reincarnation
Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s latest movie “Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” scored some points from me at the beginning. After the enigmatic opening sequence featuring a cow and the jungle shrouded in strange atmosphere, the following sequence with a … Continue reading
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Tagged Death, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Forest, Ghost, Kidney, Reincarnation
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