Films people, films

[baleanoptera]

I’ve watched a ton of films lately, but I haven’t posted about any of them - and I’ve pondered a bit why that is. Today, after finishing a far too thick and comprehensive anthology about film criticism I struck upon a possible answer. It’s all the film theories fault.

For instance this is what one theorist said in regards to romantic films (or

Comments

[sunnyskywalker]

...live... herring? 0_o This is what I get for checking my flist before work... *wants to go back to bed but is afraid of dreaming about scary uses for fish*

But the other two movies sound neat!

[baleanoptera]

This is what Norwegian films do best - they traumatize you! Hee.

And the other movies are very good. I would particularly recommend Harakiri. I think you would like the philosophy and moral problems it raises. But then again I've always seen the Jedi as somewhat akin to Samurai.

[alexandral]

I am feeling extremely traumatized by the use of live herring too. BRRRR!

"Harakiri" sounds interesting but "Nine Lives" is calling me even more. It is all about swimming in icy fjords!!! I want to see it!! ** off to find "Nine Lives".