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Seeing the World in Black and White: Shadow Review
Next in my Zhang Yimou retrospective, I look at the visually distinctive Shadow. Watching Shadow (2018), I was reminded of someone playing an elaborate game with dominoes. Like a domino master, Zhang Yimou and his co-screenwriter Li Wei set up their characters and plot through a long period of painstaking preparation, before they then start… Read more
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Snapshots from the Eye of the Storm: Eight Days a Week and Beatles ’64 Review
Next in my Beatles retrospective, I look at two documentaries that get back to when the Fab Four first hit it big. Following the release of Yellow Submarine, the Beatles went on to participate in a documentary that ultimately became the film Let It Be. This would be the final film they participated in while… Read more
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