The script is sharp, with
complex themes of love and redemption bubbling under the surface, and is highly imaginative in its situations.
Not exact matches
Its tale
of doubles, deception and desire allows Ozon to fool around with some
of his favorite
themes — the turbulent inner lives
of complex women, the distance between appearance and reality, the essential unknowability
of even our most intimate
loved ones, the necessity
of imagination in enduring everyday life.
Middle age is a very
complex theme to handle but the magnificent Meryl Streep makes it look easy enough with a totally convincing portrayal
of a successful business woman, who is secure and alone after being divorced by her ex-husband
of 17 years who cheated on a younger woman, leaving her to create a comfortable happy existence for herself inadvertently, while he now languishes for her and wants to have her as a mistress as he is still in
love with her after 10 years.
Ronan is usually so good in subtle and emotionally
complex roles, but she struggles with a character who is no more than a vessel for the film's
themes of idealism,
of love,
of tragedy.
Ross Bleckner is an influential American artist who is primarily known for his poetic paintings that deal with
complex themes such as losing something one
loves and different aspects
of memory.
Her paintings integrate
complex themes — ranging from segregation, eroticism, or, more generally, the politics
of love and war — to explore how image - making is implicitly involved not only in the cultural processes
of objectification, but also in the way in which events are documented and collectively understood.
Belonging to a series
of iconic paintings, sculptures, and prints dedicated to the
theme of love that the artist commenced in the mid-1960s, the work is both accessible and
complex in meaning.