Thursday, May 07, 2015

Listens like a pen

This was very fucking good and at first I didn't understand the negative feedback. But in the end it was just average. I mean, it had all the makings - amazing cinematography (as always in Anton Corbijn's films) and incredible acting work (Philip Seymour Hoffman's last work, in fact died a week after the premiere) - and all within my favourite genre, but it really didn't go anywhere and when the end credits rolled I was pissed off. I was up for more plots and subplots, at least give us a proper explosive fucking finale. This movie was almost fucking great.

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