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"In less than four minutes, Billie and Finneas bring together such a quantity of ideas, suggestions, dormant memories, chromatic sensations, existential questions that it makes one’s pulse tremble and heart leap with every listen." "It’s not 'I’m sad,' it’s not 'I want to die': it’s exactly, precisely 'what am I for?' Having defined the question, it is possible to seek an answer."
"In less than four minutes, Billie and Finneas bring together such a quantity of ideas, suggestions, dormant memories, chromatic sensations, existential questions that it makes one’s pulse tremble and heart leap with every listen."
"It’s not 'I’m sad,' it’s not 'I want to die': it’s exactly, precisely 'what am I for?' Having defined the question, it is possible to seek an answer."
The review praises Billie Eilish's song 'What Was I Made For?' from the Barbie soundtrack as a minimalist yet emotionally rich masterpiece. It highlights the song’s introspective lyrics and delicate piano accompaniment, connecting deeply with listeners. The music video adds layers of meaning about life's constraints and hope. The track stands out as an authentic, generational anthem beyond typical pop or algorithm-driven songs. Discover the heartfelt depth of Billie Eilish's 'What Was I Made For?'—listen now and experience the emotional journey behind Barbie's iconic soundtrack.
The terrible allure of The Picture of Dorian Gray lies in the fact that, in telling an absurd and unbelievable story, it is actually telling the most common and everyday of experiences: death. The Picture of Dorian Gray is truly a supreme masterpiece of the history of Western literature and a true, great, inimitable, shocking, immortal classic.
The terrible allure of The Picture of Dorian Gray lies in the fact that, in telling an absurd and unbelievable story, it is actually telling the most common and everyday of experiences: death.
The Picture of Dorian Gray is truly a supreme masterpiece of the history of Western literature and a true, great, inimitable, shocking, immortal classic.
This review compares the original censored 1890 edition of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray with later editions, highlighting its thematic depth and focus on mortality. It observes how Wilde’s timeless prose and intellectual depth resonate differently with readers as they age. The review also discusses the novel’s queer subtext, literary influences, and cultural significance. Dive into the original masterpiece of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray and discover its profound themes and timeless appeal today!
For a character relatively little loquacious, not very expressive, and not easily identifiable with the average viewer like James Bond, the music does not serve as an accompaniment or atmosphere, but fulfills the precise psychological function of revealing to the audience the thoughts, emotions, and inner journey of the protagonist. The documentary is so rich and well put together that its shortcomings are forgiven.
For a character relatively little loquacious, not very expressive, and not easily identifiable with the average viewer like James Bond, the music does not serve as an accompaniment or atmosphere, but fulfills the precise psychological function of revealing to the audience the thoughts, emotions, and inner journey of the protagonist.
The documentary is so rich and well put together that its shortcomings are forgiven.
The Music of 007 documentary celebrates the iconic songs of the first 25 James Bond films, highlighting influential themes from John Barry to Billie Eilish. Despite omitting some fan favorites, it’s richly produced with seamless editing and stylish visuals. The film explores how music reveals Bond’s psychological depth, making it a valuable watch for fans and newcomers alike. Minor stylistic flaws exist but don’t detract from the overall experience. Dive into the rich world of James Bond music—watch the documentary and experience the iconic themes that define a legend.
"Blonde is a thesis-driven film, and of the worst kind, because it takes a true story and... modifies whatever it wants solely to present its obviously flawed and reactionary moral." The scene where the fetus inside the womb speaks to Marilyn... is disgusting and humiliates women who have chosen or, more often, had to choose to have an abortion by treating them as murderers.
"Blonde is a thesis-driven film, and of the worst kind, because it takes a true story and... modifies whatever it wants solely to present its obviously flawed and reactionary moral."
The scene where the fetus inside the womb speaks to Marilyn... is disgusting and humiliates women who have chosen or, more often, had to choose to have an abortion by treating them as murderers.
Blonde is criticized as a poorly made, thesis-driven biopic that distorts Marilyn Monroe's life with reactionary themes, ignoring her intellect and agency. Its controversial abortion scene and manipulative storytelling offend many viewers. Despite high production values and Ana de Armas's standout performance, the film ultimately fails morally and artistically. Read this critical review and decide if Blonde’s controversial take on Marilyn Monroe is worth your time.
Elvis is the stage, and the stage is Elvis. Unbelievable, if you don’t see it, you won’t believe it. The orgy scene of Love Me Tender, because that’s essentially what it is even if they are all respectably dressed, is the most impressive testimony to the absolute messianic power that Elvis Presley exerted over his disciples.
Elvis is the stage, and the stage is Elvis. Unbelievable, if you don’t see it, you won’t believe it.
The orgy scene of Love Me Tender, because that’s essentially what it is even if they are all respectably dressed, is the most impressive testimony to the absolute messianic power that Elvis Presley exerted over his disciples.
Denis Sanders’ documentary captures Elvis Presley’s 1970 Las Vegas concerts with mesmerizing energy and iconic stage presence. The film showcases his mastery of performance and deep connection with the audience, highlighted by intimate and powerful moments like the 'Love Me Tender' scene. With excellent direction and editing, it remains a historic and artistic testament to Elvis’ legendary status. Highly recommended for fans and music lovers. Watch Elvis: That’s the Way It Is to experience the electrifying magic of Elvis’ legendary live performances!
"Without any hesitation and without any exaggeration, it is one of the highest peaks in the history of British, and perhaps world, popular music." "Morrissey’s lyrics are masterpieces of depth for that which is censored more than for that which is affirmed."
"Without any hesitation and without any exaggeration, it is one of the highest peaks in the history of British, and perhaps world, popular music."
"Morrissey’s lyrics are masterpieces of depth for that which is censored more than for that which is affirmed."
This review deeply analyzes Morrissey’s 1995 album Southpaw Grammar, focusing on its intricate composition and profound themes. It highlights the standout track "The Teachers Are Afraid of the Pupils," praised for its emotional and musical complexity. Despite its lukewarm reception, the album is presented as a vital and rewarding work. The review also touches on Morrissey’s multi-layered lyricism and the challenge of reconciling his music with his personal controversies. Discover the hidden depths of Morrissey’s Southpaw Grammar and experience one of his most ambitious musical statements today.
Your Name. is a cinematic spectacle of rare beauty, it will be a benchmark, and it strongly deserves to be seen in cinemas and appreciated on the big screen. The real problem with Your Name. is that it’s too beautiful a film... But beyond the white surface on which lights and shadows are projected, what remains?
Your Name. is a cinematic spectacle of rare beauty, it will be a benchmark, and it strongly deserves to be seen in cinemas and appreciated on the big screen.
The real problem with Your Name. is that it’s too beautiful a film... But beyond the white surface on which lights and shadows are projected, what remains?
The review praises Your Name. for its exquisite animation, music, and technical execution, highlighting its success as a romantic comedy. However, it criticizes the film for relying on familiar tropes and traditional Japanese stereotypes without offering new meaningful themes or deeper messages. Compared to filmmakers like Miyazaki and Anno, Shinkai's work is seen as visually dazzling but lacking semantic depth. Despite this, the film is considered a must-see cinematic spectacle. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Your Name. and decide for yourself if its story lives up to its stunning visuals. Watch now!
'Cling Cling is Perfume on a record: it’s music to dance to, music to lift your spirits, music that’s well thought-out, and it’s pop music. All in perfect balance.' DISPLAY brings this abstraction to the extreme... the only closure for the song... can be nothing but the start in an endless loop.
'Cling Cling is Perfume on a record: it’s music to dance to, music to lift your spirits, music that’s well thought-out, and it’s pop music. All in perfect balance.'
DISPLAY brings this abstraction to the extreme... the only closure for the song... can be nothing but the start in an endless loop.
This review explores Perfume's single 'Cling Cling', highlighting its fusion of electronic music with Chinese-inspired sounds. It analyzes the complexity of the tracks, especially DISPLAY, and praises the artistic and choreographic elements of the videos. The review situates the release within cultural and musical contexts, emphasizing Perfume's continued innovation and balance in technopop. Listen to Perfume’s 'Cling Cling' and experience their unique blend of electronic dance and Sinophile artistry today!
The disc is guided by the magnitude 1.04 of one of the sweetest songs ever made, Spica, which precisely clarifies that emotion is the precise goal aimed at by Plastic Tree. The songs highlight the significant difference between 'plagiarism' and 'recovery': the ability to innovate from already established bases by adding their own original poetic.
The disc is guided by the magnitude 1.04 of one of the sweetest songs ever made, Spica, which precisely clarifies that emotion is the precise goal aimed at by Plastic Tree.
The songs highlight the significant difference between 'plagiarism' and 'recovery': the ability to innovate from already established bases by adding their own original poetic.
Plastic Tree's 2007 album Nega to Posi celebrates a decade of the band's journey with a nostalgic alt-rock sound. The album skillfully blends musical references to iconic '90s bands with original poetic innovation. It showcases the impact of new drummer Hiroshi Sasabuchi and captures a romantic melancholy without anger or despair. The artwork and music create a cohesive theme of layered memories and emotional depth. Dive into Plastic Tree's Nega to Posi and experience a heartfelt alt-rock journey through memory and emotion.
Date course works perfectly and is absolutely enjoyable if not addictive. Despite being deeply embarrassing and laughable, it is actually a good album.
Date course works perfectly and is absolutely enjoyable if not addictive.
Despite being deeply embarrassing and laughable, it is actually a good album.
Lyrical School, a Japanese girl group formerly known as tengal6, rebranded themselves with a bold, unique style in their debut album Date Course. The album combines rap-inspired vocals with diverse musical influences and quirky arrangements. Despite imperfect singing and awkward moments, the record is cleverly produced and addictive. It stands out from typical J-Pop idols by embracing an honest, fan-focused approach. Date Course offers a refreshingly authentic and enjoyable listening experience for fans of unconventional idol music. Listen to Lyrical School's Date Course and experience the quirky side of J-Pop idols today!
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