Wednesday, July 31, 2024

For the ones who stayed

Kenneth Branaugh's film is an autobiographical account from his childhood. Belfast, 1969. Times were hard and intimidating as Protestants and Catholics were at each other's throats. Stunning cinematography, excellent artistry, but otherwise little to offer.

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More twists than a barrel of pretzels

Relies heavily on dialogue. So many ingenious one-liners that the film's serious and sometimes oppressive theme is forcibly twisted int...