INNOCENCE (Grade: B): This is
an oddly moving film about rediscovered passion in late age.
Recut by the studio and generally considered to be a failure, it's nevertheless
an oddly moving film that sticks obstinately and agreeably in the mind.
Not exact matches
Oddly, a planned - then - shelved
film sequel looks like it might be
moving forward after all.
«Prey at Night» continues the first
film's tradition of casting secluded rural enclaves as key locations,
moving the action from the first
film's
oddly empty middle class neighborhood to a cleared - out trailer park that caters to families on holiday at the local lake.
The set - up is masterful, suggesting any number of ways the scene could go quickly haywire, yet the direction Ducournau ultimately takes is not only unexpected — it is revolting, hilarious and
oddly moving, just like the
film itself.
Oddly, instead of concentrating on the love story, the
film moves away, concentrating on the character's self - image.
But that misstep does not negate the charms of this funny,
oddly moving little
film, which is distinguished by some fine acting.
The
film moves around their mottled surfaces and the floating motes of their liquefied state of suspension — it should be inert but it is
oddly full of life.