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The screenwriters miss the opportunity to develop a central theme in the ballad - the irony of isolation and loneliness in a context of seeming closeness and intimacy.
And try not to edit in forty minutes of a girl in an isolation cell, if that's not too much to ask.
It is about loneliness and isolation.
For this movie is about the devastating effects of social isolation on people who don't want to be alone and after a lot of struggle finally realize that all they have are each other.
There are very few games out there that can come close to this one is sheer grandeur, and I have found none that equal the sense of pure loneliness and isolation in a land of crumbling splendor.
Keane is a man who is struggling to be normal in spite of his illness, isolation and the loss of his child.
The remote Arctic setting, the feeling of isolation and gradually mounting nervous tension between the two main characters are all superbly handled.
Wile the opening third is laboriously slow and drawn out, the story fortunately picks up steam and really starts cooking when the boat passengers reach the island: The island location projects a profoundly unsettling feeling of isolation and vulnerability, the cannibal's filthy corpse-strewn underground lair is a truly scary place, and, of course, the moments of intense hardcore splatter deliver the disgusting goods (stomach-churning highlights include a meat cleaver to the face, a severed head in a bucket, a couple of torn out jugular veins gushing blood, the infamous fetus eating scene, and the gloriously gruesome climax with the cannibal munching on his own intestines).
On this point I probably stand in splendid isolation (or to quote Finn Malmgren: "emptiness, loneliness, beauty, and purity").
Foster plays an uneducated backwoods woman, who is "discovered" following the death of her guardian and becomes the cause celebre for dueling medicos Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson, who debate about whether she should be institutionalized or allowed to remain in isolation.
The film may have been okay if it had included some of the suspense, isolation and gore that the original had but the sequel lacks a lot of this.
It brought to the surface all of the sadness, isolation and loneliness I suppressed as a child who wasn't loved for who he was!
The atmosphere of coldness, emptiness, isolation and the resulting paranoia are captured perfectly.
The story reminded me a bit of Rainman, but being a Dogma movie gave it it's special charm.Especially the isolation of the location on an island and the harshness of living on such an isolated farm were brought over very well by the dogma principle of using only natural light.
Anyway, the setting could function just as well as a fictional netherworld dedicated to isolation.
This one isn't as well-written as the earlier films in the series, and the isolation, while nicely suggested psychologically, fails to cast the spell of hopelessness and despair it ought to.
And “de-medicalized” conditions – with few if any professional health workers to ensure an appropriate public-health response to an epidemic (such as isolation of infected individuals, tracing of contacts, surveillance, and so forth) – make initial outbreaks more severe.
Japan’s diplomatic isolation strengthens those in the Chinese leadership who have long sought to marginalize what is economically and militarily still Asia’s most powerful nation, while sucking other states in the region deeper into China’s shadow.
Japan’s isolation also increases its dependency on its only ally, the United States, and undermines the fragile chance of developing a framework in Asia to address future regional crises in a spirit of cooperation rather than confrontation and rivalry.
Because Japan’s isolation is a matter not only for the Japanese, it must be a matter for Western policy.
Such a framework can emerge in Asia only with Japan’s active involvement, not on the basis of her isolation.
The real political divide in France, as in so much of the West, is now between those who defend global openness and those who favor a return to nationalist isolation.
For Saudi Arabia, Iran’s escape from global isolation, losses in proxy wars in Syria and Yemen, the specter of an ISIS onslaught, and America’s non-committal regional policies are far higher priorities than the Palestinians.
Most things don’t exist in isolation.
Voters are feeling the pain of economic isolation, made worse by the global downturn.
Abe has thus been denied the legacy that he sought, while Putin has succeeded in easing Russia’s international isolation.
And the English nationalists are driving their country into a not-so-splendid isolation.
Against this burgeoning private economy, the SOEs remained in sluggish isolation.
In the early postwar decades, foreign competition exerted virtually no pressure on the economy, owing to the isolation of America’s continental market from the devastation of WWII.
Whether Kim Jong-eun or Kim Kyong-hui intend to soldier on in desperate isolation, or to bring in economic change, they lack the revolutionary credentials and grip on power needed to do so.
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