Two of the most brilliantly sophisticated visual filmmakers of all time doing both a satirical, historical wartime comedy of manners and a deeply expressive, romantic and painful portrait of the passage of time. And yet, it's all a bit... British (derogatory), innit?
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First and foremost, just happy to be back and hanging out with all my little monkey buddies. This one in particular though made me think about that James Cameron Planet of the Apes movie that never happened, in some negative ways (there can only be one Jim) but also a number of positive ones.
That is obviously in part because this was scripted by Cameron collaborator Josh Friedman who has been deep in the Avatar sequel trenches helping him conceive…
Is it possible to frame an entire feature film and hang it on your wall? Have we discovered how to do this? Asking for a friend.
