From: super70s@super70s.invalid
On 2024-01-28 15:36:05 +0000, Bill Anderson said:
> super70s wrote:
>> On 2024-01-25 04:50:42 +0000, Bill Anderson said:
>>
>>> Peter Dinklage is the last man on earth, passing his days happily alone in
>>> a library by a lake, dining on fresh caught trout, reading the classics,
>>> and meticulously burying the bodies he finds when he searches for batteries
>>> in the neighborhood homes. But oh darn, another survivor in the form of
>>> Elle Fanning shows up to give the movie a plot. I was just browsing through
>>> the Prime Video offerings and came across this and it seemed intriguing and
>>> I watched it all, mostly because of the beautiful cinematography, the
>>> pensive score, and of the promise of Paul Giamatti. Eventually the story
>>> ran off the rails, way way off the rails, which is too bad because I was
>>> actually enjoying the thing. Is it a drama, a satire, a comment on our
>>> lives, a horror movie? I don’t know what it is and I don’t recommend
you
>>> watch it. But if you do watch it I’d love to hear what you think you saw.
>>
>> I ran across the DVD in the bargain bin last August. The thing that
>> stuck with me was how Dinklage seemed to mumble his way through the
>> whole thing, not giving a much of a reaction to anything.
>>
>> From the director of Meadowland which I also own and enjoyed more. He
>> started out as a cinematographer so it follows his films are going to
>> look really nice.
>>
>>
>
> Yep, all perfectly true. One thing I missed, though, and while of course I
> could go back and have a look, I don’t really care enough to take the
> trouble. So maybe you can tell me what happened to the dog? Did Dinklage
> serve it for dinner? I’m guessing he did, but I didn’t see it happen.
It seems like I remember that but I couldn't swear to it, it's been a
while since I watched it and like you I don't want rewatch it anytime
soon. :)
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