This highly stylized and surreal horror fantasy is an impressionistic, hypnotic nightmare brought to cinematic life.
“Everything I learned I learned from the movies.”
― Audrey Hepburn
“Everything I learned I learned from the movies.”
― Audrey Hepburn
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This highly stylized and surreal horror fantasy is an impressionistic, hypnotic nightmare brought to cinematic life.
Given the erratic and jarring nature of this adaptation, the source material must be nigh unfilmable. Cramming all the world-building, heady metaphysical themes and astrophysics simply results in a movie that, at best, feels rushed and at worst, is ham-handed and clunky.
Do not be fooled by the eloquent score, the beautiful production value or even an admittedly remarkable lead performance - this is a mess masquerading as a dark and fantastical tribute to love.
Only a movie so avant-garde, so self-important and so willfully nonsensical could be pompous enough to call itself "Endless Poetry."
For better or for worse, there's simply nothing out there quite like "Swiss Army Man." This bizarre mash-up of "Cast Away" and "Weekend at Bernies" is thoroughly bizarre, wholly original & unexpectedly poignant.
While the original was a fun little romp through the jungle, this update is a heartfelt and thrilling adventure that's unexpectedly every bit as fun-loving as the animated classic.
"The Force Awakens" represents the start of something exciting rooted in something familiar.
The unnecessarily bloated "Hobbit" trilogy comes to a merciful - if mildly entertaining - conclusion