How do we approach life in the modern era with our eyes wide open? In My Dinner with Andre, two men sit and have a conversation about this very thing over dinner. It is a long conversation, and they cover many topics, but the theme stays the same: we are all living in a dream. I suppose the film can be construed as dull, but I believe it has important artistic value, and it’s a movie that has the power to change one’s life.
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Coppola’s Dracula: The Execution of Atmosphere and Ambience
The Dracula legend exists in many forms, from television shows, to films, to short stories, to poems. But I don’t think it exists anywhere as deftly stated as in Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula (1992). As far as tension and atmosphere, this movie does wonders. In this post, we are going to take analyze the film inspired by Bram Stoker’s masterfully written Gothic horror novel. It’s a pretty faithful adaptation as well. So, follow along as we sink into this excellent film with both fangs out!
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