Category: Color
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PARASITE
“Parasite,” directed by Bong Joon-ho and released in 2019, is a South Korean dark comedy thriller that revolves around two families from different socioeconomic backgrounds. The film stars Song Kang-Ho, Jang Hye-jin, Choi Woo-shik, Lee Sun-kyun and Jo Yeo-jeong The story begins when Ki-woo, through a stroke of luck and deceit, secures a tutoring job…
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ROSEMARY’S BABY
“Rosemary’s Baby,” directed by Roman Polanski and released in 1968, is a psychological horror film adapted from the novel by Ira Levin. The story revolves around Rosemary Woodhouse and her husband, Guy, a young couple who move into an old New York City apartment building known for its eerie history. It stars Mia Farrow, John…
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QUADROPHENIA
“Quadrophenia,” directed by Franc Roddam in 1979, is a British film based on The Who’s rock opera album of the same name. Set in 1964, the movie follows Jimmy Cooper, a disillusioned young man from London who finds solace in the Mod subculture of fashion, music, and scooters. Played by Phil Daniels, Jimmy is disenchanted…
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THE PARALLAX VIEW
“The Parallax View” is a political thriller released in 1974, directed by Alan J. Pakula and starring Warren Beatty in the lead role. The film is renowned for its atmospheric tension, conspiracy-laden plot, and gripping storytelling. Warren Beatty plays Joseph Frady, a reporter investigating a mysterious and disturbing sequence of events. The story kicks off…
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SHORT FILM: EN MOI aka IN ME (NSFW)
“En Moi,” which translates to “In Me,” is a 2016 French short film co-written and directed by Laetitia Casta and is also her directorial debut.Casta co-wrote the screenplay with Maud Ameline. The film stars Yvan Attal as the film director, model Lara Stone as the woman, and Mathilde Bisson as the actress. The movie centers…
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is a 2019 film directed by Quentin Tarantino. The movie is set in Los Angeles in 1969 against a rapidly changing film industry and a city immersed in the counterculture movement. The film follows the lives of two central characters: Rick Dalton, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, and Cliff Booth,…
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THE DEER HUNTER
“The Deer Hunter,” directed by Michael Cimino, is a 1978 American epic war drama that poignantly explores the effects of the Vietnam War on a group of steelworkers from Pennsylvania. The film features an ensemble cast including Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep, John Savage, and John Cazale. The story begins in the small…
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SHOOT LOUD, LOUDER, I DON’T UNDERSTAND
“Shoot Loud, Louder, I Don’t Understand” is a 1973 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Eduardo De Filippo, which was adapted from his play. The film presents a satirical and poignant commentary on the complexities of human communication, misinterpretation, and the absurdities of everyday life. Set in Naples, the story revolves around Alberto Saporito (portrayed by…
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THE WOLF OF WALL STREET
“The Wolf of Wall Street,” directed by Martin Scorsese, is a high-octane biographical black comedy released in 2013. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort, a real-life stockbroker whose insatiable greed, excess, and unscrupulous behavior led to immense wealth and an infamous downfall. The story follows Jordan Belfort’s meteoric rise on Wall Street in…
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THE MAGIC CHRISTIAN
“The Magic Christian” is a 1969 British satirical comedy film directed by Joseph McGrath and based on the novel of the same name by Terry Southern. The film features a cast of notable actors, including Peter Sellers, Ringo Starr, Raquel Welch, and Christopher Lee.The story follows Sir Guy Grand (Peter Sellers), an eccentric and immensely…
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