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Camryn 2022-03-24 09:01:45
J. Edgar
I can only say that I am ignorant. If I hadn't watched J.Edgar, I would have thought that this film, translated as The Biography of Hoover, was about President Hoover. It turns out that the FBI also has a director called HOOVER. The first director after the restructuring, after 8 presidents and 48...
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Beulah 2021-11-30 08:01:26
Eastwood: The Story of Fathers
This film is well-made, but only for Samsung. Because it's really not addictive. Originally, people like Hoover, the big head of the FBI, the veterans of the eight dynasties, and the previous presidents were all worried about them. There are many biographical gimmicks. Those points are not...
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Extended Reading
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Danielle 2021-11-30 08:01:26
The Hoover portrayed by Xiao Lizi is domineering, sharp, infatuated and sad, and it is a success whether he wins an award or not. Besides, this is just a biographical film showing Hoover’s personal emotions and career development history. Why do you guys have to say that this film is not ups and downs enough and not passionate enough? Isn’t that the style of Dongmutou?
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Creola 2021-11-30 08:01:26
Oedipus, cleanliness, and hiding in a cabinet are acceptable to the American public, but transvestites are also a headache. Hoover's cross-dressing is as deadly as the expressionless old makeup on everyone's faces. Success and failure are also screenwriters. Hoover's voice was portrayed as a villain. Fortunately, Xiao Li's aura is strong, and Hoover only makes the audience feel sad and not disgusted. The film is too trivial, but the love that accompanies the end of life is moving and even more brilliant! ★★★☆
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[J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson discuss over dinner about the first time they ever met]
Clyde Tolson: Edgar... you can lie to everyone else, the whole world, for you own sake... and for the sake of the bureau, but you cannot lie to me.
J. Edgar Hoover: I should've never given you your job, Clyde. You know that? You weren't even qualified. You remember the day you came in for your interview.
Clyde Tolson: I do.
J. Edgar Hoover: You walked into my office and you fixed my window, you picked up my handkerchief. You handed it to me. You remember why I was sweating, Clyde?
Clyde Tolson: It's because you were exercising.
J. Edgar Hoover: No, I was... I was sweating because I... I knew at that very moment...
[Clyde hands Hoover his handkerchief from the dinner table]
J. Edgar Hoover: ... I knew at that very moment that I... I needed you. And I've never needed anyone else in my entire life. Not like that. So I began to perspire.
Clyde Tolson: I know.
Clyde Tolson: [Edgar grabs for his stomach and gasps] Edgar, are you all right?
J. Edgar Hoover: Yes, yes it's - it's just indigestion, Clyde. Let's go to dinner tomorrow night, shall we? Our old corner booth.
Clyde Tolson: Perhaps if I feel better.
J. Edgar Hoover: Yes. And you must - you must. We have a great many things to discuss. And now I can't trust anyone else at the bureau right now. I can only depend on you.
Clyde Tolson: [Edgar walks up to Clyde and holds onto his hand, kissing is forehead] Thank you, Edgar.
J. Edgar Hoover: [Edgar leaves the handkerchief in Clyde's hand] Good night, Clyde.
Clyde Tolson: Good night, Edgar.
[Edgar walks off and Clyde holds Edgar's handkerchief to his cheek]
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[J. Edgar Hoover arrives home to go to bed]
J. Edgar Hoover: [narrating] The very essence of our democracy is rooted in a belief in the worth of the individual. That life has meaning that transcends any man-made system, that love is the greatest force on earth... far more enduring than hatred or the unnatural divisions of mankind.
