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In Red, love and fate are intertwined but complex notions, dictated as much by the whims of human beings as the invisible
parallel
associations that seems to pass us by.
Both the play and the movie are wondrous: moving, intelligent, illuminating--of the backstage story of the company, of historical context, of the two main characters, and of the
parallel
characters in "Lear" itself.
Last but not least we must mention the extraordinary emotional weight put on the last moments of the execution course with all the catharsis shown by the convicted's last words and the detail with which the act of the execution itself is viewed in a
parallel
cut with images of the murder scenes in the forest to stress that we are being confronted with another murder so pitiless as the latter but performed in a cold and supposed "legal" way.
This 3 hour epic (seems much shorter) explores the will to power and conquest and the conflicting motives that underlie that quest by tracking two
parallel
lives: the emperor Q'in, whose desire to unify the Chinese feudal states has its basis in noble aims but devolves into violent oppression,isolation, and ultimate powerlessness; and the assassin Jing ke, a mercenary killer who comes to recognize the unintended consequences of murder and finds a form of salvation.
After this, the Twilight Zone aspect of the film kicks in; with a plot lifted almost whole from the classic TZ episode, "The Parallel."
It tells three stories, in parallel, about how opium is grown in North-East Pakistan, how drugs are smuggled from Pakistan into Europe, and finally, how people addicted to drugs spiral out of control.
Bon Voyage centerers on two
parallel
stories: an scientific and his disciple (Ledoyen) who tries to hide one of his discoveries (a kind of water that may work as an atomic bomb) from the Nazis; and a poor guy in love with a well known actress (Adjani), which ends up in prison accused of a crime he's not committed in order to protect her.
Some might call it a
parallel
to Christ's story but any follower and practitioner of the word, life should be like Christ in a way.
The book is a somewhat rambling collection of traveller's tales moving simply from one surreal landscape to another, but Simon Moore's adaptation tries to impose some order on the chaos by providing a
parallel
plot that sees Gulliver returned to England clearly deeply traumatised and trying to prove his way out of the insane asylum where the rival for his wife's affections has had him committed.
As a
parallel
sub theme she treats a philosophical concept on "reality".
"Hoppity Goes to Town" was the second and last full length animated feature made by Max and Dave Fleischer, who created a
parallel
universe to Disney.
The trick to the film is that Freeman and Zellweger are really
parallel
characters.
I don't know about you, but this
parallel
being drawn provoked in me a maelstrom of emotion and excitement over Thomas C. Dunn's film and made the allocation of my time toward it virtually impossible to refuse.
The young bombers in London draw a
parallel
with Clay's hateful depiction of modern male.
And then we have a
parallel
story with an African-American couple.
Coming to a multiplex near you, in a
parallel
universe, somewhere.
Is she in a
parallel
world?
She's all business, but becomes all gushy when she is awarded an honorary degree from Good Hope College, where she was expelled for the crime of having stayed out all night (the
parallel
to Joan's real life is unmistakable here, as it is in all Joan Movies).
Instead of romance and charm, we see some excruciatingly dopey
parallel
characters emerge who ruin the film.
We now travel to a
parallel
universe where the appearance of giant prehistoric monsters flattening cities are part of the daily routine.
The
parallel
between the theatrical sequences and the film itself are puzzling: it's like if the stage became a way out for the Heroin.
A determined little girl on a long walk and a sinister travelling salesman (David Strathairn at his creepiest) have
parallel
stories which converge in a fateful way.
At the beginning of this criminally underrated Whoopi Goldberg flick the writers draw a
parallel
between Theodore Rex and the 1941 Orson Welles classic "Citizen Kane".
The writers are justified in drawing such a seemingly disparate parallel, but the viewing public is too often hoodwinked into seeing overly hyped Hollywood schlock to appreciate the subtle similarities between these two movies.
In the sense that she breaks all the rules of acting and improvises everything, yet still manages to engage her audience makes the film interesting (if a bit self-important) as a
parallel
of Cassavettes' own struggles as a filmmaker.
The
parallel
stories that are intertwined throughout this film will keep all viewers interested.
But, whereas the tensions between the dancers rehearsing Blood Wedding showed to advantage how they evolved into the fictional characters of the story to be performed through directing their emotions into their roles, in Carmen, the
parallel
between the petty, libidinal urges of the dancers of the troop during rehearsals and the spirit forging to do with the mythic Carmen never comes even close to being believable.
Professional reviews often mention the Swedish film Songs from the Second Floor as a
parallel
but that's graced with humor and fantasy and this is unrelenting in its dour realism.
The plot is an exact
parallel
of the JFK assassination, and takes place in a non-descript, fictional country.
Parallel
lines, squares, Could it be .. then the light fades and the brief glimse of ...what... has gone and it is time for the spacecraft to return to Earth.
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