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Juliana 2022-04-21 09:01:06
unaccustomed to dullness
Perhaps the history at that time was relatively dull, and the director restored it. This is a description of the process of greedy capitalists taking risks and creating wealth by unscrupulous means. The actors are beyond reproach, and every shot is very meticulous, but maybe it's because my...
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Abelardo 2022-03-20 09:01:06
Was that era in the United States very similar to ours?
All things are measured by profit, unscrupulous plundering, only utilitarian and no belief, false violence is extremely high, is the era in the United States very similar to ours?
Later, they had a turn for the better, and they also made a successful turn. What about our turnaround? What about our...

Martin Stringer
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Celestine 2022-03-23 09:01:07
93/100, the most apparent construction is to use classical narrative methods to describe how the oil tycoon flourished to the end of the rebellion and incarnation of the "demon", creating a lonely, crazy but intelligent image, corresponding to the protagonist, setting stupid hypocrisy and cowardice The two roles are opposite and transformable. Multiple ideologies are nested here, and finally point to reality. PTA's various superb scheduling makes the whole film exude infinite image charm, a large number of mid-to-long-range narratives, and strong audiovisual passages to strengthen the center of gravity. The epic sense is distributed from the inside out, even like the western variant of "2001". What the monstrous flame ignited is the profit-seeking and confrontation of the entire human capital market. Capital evil lingers in the mind like a nightmare, and it is like a curse that takes root in the world forever.
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Mikel 2022-04-24 07:01:01
Very good, very revealing
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