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 "Nothing is more anarchic than power. Power does practically whatever it wants, and what power wants is completely arbitrary."

 "I’ve decided never to watch this film in my life again, as I’ll never erase it from my mind... However, I strongly recommend it to all true film enthusiasts as an art form."

This review analyzes Pier Paolo Pasolini’s film Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom as a powerful, dark, and aesthetically refined portrayal of power’s arbitrary cruelty and capitalist decadence. The film’s disturbing content and complex symbolism render it a masterpiece of 20th-century cinema. Despite its harsh subject matter, the reviewer highly recommends the film to true film lovers for its poetic and artistic qualities. The work is seen as a tribute to Pasolini’s genius and tragic legacy. Discover the unsettling genius of Pasolini’s Salò—watch this unique cinematic journey that challenges power and human nature.

 It lacks that subtle mocking irony that the Coens have accustomed us to, a true hallmark of their craft and a quality guarantee.

 True Grit seems, in my eyes, to be a half misstep for the Minneapolis duo, who we hope will have the opportunity to redeem themselves soon.

The Coen brothers' remake of True Grit closely mirrors the original 1969 film but fails to add innovation or excitement. Despite solid performances, especially by Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld, the film suffers from slow pacing and lacks the trademark Coen irony. The cast is underutilized, and the project feels like a missed opportunity for the acclaimed directors. Fans of westerns might find it lacking compared to classics like Unforgiven. Explore this honest review of the Coen brothers' True Grit remake and decide if the western lives up to the legacy!

 "The entire album is infused with a dark, desolate, stagnant atmosphere of anger and melancholy."

 "'L’Europe' is a true act of mockery against Europe; 24 minutes of bitter reflections...urgent and passionate, distressing and epic."

Noir Désir's Des Visages Des Figures is a seminal French rock album blending poetic lyrics with a dark, melancholy atmosphere. The album features standout tracks like "Les Vents Nous Porteront" and the epic "L'Europe," showcasing the band's artistic peak. Despite its commercial success, the album maintains a raw, emotional depth and political critique. It marks Noir Désir's international breakthrough and remains a powerful, symbolic work. Discover the emotional depth and poetic mastery of Noir Désir's Des Visages Des Figures—listen now and explore a landmark in French rock.

 The film is sharp, claustrophobic, blunt, expressive; it almost seems as if the settings come to life from the characters' state of mind.

 Stranger than Paradise is a little gem that shines with its own light and encompasses a touch of what will also be the poetics of this wonderful American director in his subsequent films.

Stranger than Paradise, Jim Jarmusch's second film, gained international recognition by winning Cannes' Camera d'Or in 1984. The film explores a bleak, improvisational world through three acts centered on a gambler and his cousin. Praised for its sharp cinematography and character-driven narrative, it reflects Jarmusch's emerging cinematic poetics. The film is recommended as an artistic indie gem demonstrating his unique style. Discover the minimalist brilliance of Stranger than Paradise and dive into Jim Jarmusch's unique cinematic world today!

 The immense vocal performance of Bono Vox, moving and perfect in singing but at the same time raw and introspective in the lyrics.

 The Unforgettable Fire must be considered the trademark of the band, socially engaged and able to transform thoughts, emotions, and sincere feelings into music.

The Unforgettable Fire marks a pivotal moment for U2, showcasing emotional depth and musical innovation. Bono's vocals, The Edge's guitar, and a strong rhythm section shine under the expert production of Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois. The album features powerful tributes and ethereal instrumentals, cementing U2's legacy. A must-have for serious music enthusiasts. Explore and experience U2's The Unforgettable Fire—listen now to a classic that transformed rock music history!

 The black and white skillfully exploited by the American director results in a much more hermetic rendering of the images.

 The film is a splendid fable for adults, intelligent and never banal, divinely shot by a director of enormous talent.

Jim Jarmusch’s third feature film, Daunbailo (Down by Law), skillfully blends surrealism with humor and drama. The story follows three small-time criminals who escape prison and face life on the run. The black-and-white cinematography heightens the film's hermetic and poetic quality. Strong performances, especially by Roberto Benigni, enrich the narrative. Overall, it’s an intelligent, thought-provoking fable for adults. Discover the unique blend of surrealism and heart in Jim Jarmusch’s Daunbailo—watch this indie classic now!