• Origen@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    The Thin Red Line. Beat you in the face with sign that reads SYMBOLISM in all caps.

    • dustyData@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      Terrence Malik is one of those directors for whom I will never understand the appeal. Nothing he ever does looks good to me. The tree of life is another horribly meandering movie that is just forced symbolism: the movie. I think he is worse than Aronofsky.

    • Trae@lemmy.worldOP
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      7 months ago

      I watched that one at home and I had to watch it in segments because every 20 minutes some A list celebrity would show up for like 30 seconds never to be seen again.