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Le Quattro Volte [spoilers, duh]

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Le Quattro Volte. A highly unique film, exemplifying the visual medium of communication, documenting life moving from one form to another, in a town mostly untouched by the modern world, with large doses of humour thrown in!

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The Tree of Life [spoilers, duh]

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What have you done to my fragile little mind, Mr. Malick?! Life, The Universe, and Everything, in just over two hours of the most beautiful cinema I have ever seen, and all I'm wondering is when I can see it again.

I was nervous for tonight. For all the chatter and buzz I'd heard, I only read through one review [a preview, really] in its entirety, from The Guardian's David Thomson, and that last paragraph has remained burned in my mind...

What can one say about The Tree of Life? Just that for nearly 40 years it has been apparent that Malick might make a movie that could alter our understanding of what cinema should be. This may be it.

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