Not exact matches
Likewise, there are some scattered great
scenes, including a
couple of final - act twists that are just plain uncomfortable to watch, with the sharp dialogue
of Letts shining through as the various schemes begin to unravel.
Coupled with Harry's vision
of his dead parents before facing Voldemort in the
final act, the greatest achievement
of these
scenes is that they evoked sympathy from someone who did not expect to become so emotionally attached to any character.
Aside from a
couple of things not being explained well, mostly involving the
final scene of the movie, as well as a rather horrible green screen effect used towards the end, there isn't anything else negative to say about Youth.
Congo has a
couple of stirring
final scenes in the film that actually give you some hope for the guy.
More insight is offered by the deleted
scenes, which show where a
couple of meaningful character beats were excised from the
final cut.
The
final shootout sequence in the ghost town is brilliantly done, both in the mise - en -
scene (an empty wasteland
of a town, devoid
of both human and vegetal life (except for the poor Mexican
couple who get caught in the crossfire) and in the camera movement.
Overall, while there were some enjoyable performances, and a
couple of amazing songs, the film was not the experience that I felt it should have been and, by the
final scene, I was just ready for it to end.
In the
final minutes
of the film, Hanks lets loose in an absolutely devastating
couple of scenes of raw emotion, the best acting in his career to top off his greatest performance.