Beautiful visual style. The final scenes felt very nightmarish. I wish I could find the name of the classical piece that plays after the end card.. maybe it's an original composition for the film.
Beautiful visual style. The final scenes felt very nightmarish. I wish I could find the name of the classical piece that plays after the end card.. maybe it's an original composition for the film.
Fantastic set design, cinematography, dialogue, plot sequencing, really everything is great.
Sixth (maybe seventh?) viewing of the kill bill films.
On 35mm at the Vista, Cannes premiere print, French subtitles.
Ultimate way of watching what are possibly my two favorite movies.
The special aspects of this cut were amazing. Made the climax of vol 1 far more brutal imo. Rhe colorized crazy 88 fight (ie excessive blood and gore) and the extra Sophie scene make the whole last half hour feel so much more viscerally vengeful than I remember it being…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I initially found this film tiresome. I felt like it was meant to be a picture of the pleasures and vulgarity of youth. I think that’s still true after having finished it but I have to give it far more credit after the final third. Throughout the whole film there’s a kind of omniscient narrator that reveals things about the past and future of the characters and their settings. I thought this was interesting and liked it in and of…