present the truth to the public

Roberta 2022-03-29 09:01:07

Quite shocking, as a freelance journalist, there is no official protection from the military, but the content does not need to be censored by the military before submitting

In the Hundred People's Pit, there were actually many women who came to look for the bodies of their relatives who died 13 years ago, in order to have a decent burial, but in fact, all the bones were dug up. It was impossible to tell whose body was whose.

The female protagonist, Mary, kept smoking in her hands throughout the whole process. Others rushed into the hail of bullets with cameras. Only Mary rushed over with a small notebook and wrote reports based on her own personal testimony.

A captured rebel soldier said: Gaddafi is Allah. In fact, it proves that throughout the Middle East, religion is only a tool for rulers, and there is no so-called conservative religious tradition.

Mary has obvious PTSD, and her fear of the battlefield is still written later, but as a reporter, the movie seems to enrich his character, indicating that he is not a strong and mature person, conflicts with his boss, and smokes in non-smoking restaurants. , has always been afraid of seeing a psychiatrist, has no military knowledge, is afraid of danger but bravely rushed to the battlefield.

Mary is not actually a person with strong psychological pressure. On the contrary, he has always been afraid and has nightmares every day. But it may be his conscience, or he may want to report the truth to people in a safe and civilized society, and he has been working under pressure.

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  • Hattie 2022-03-30 09:01:08

    This kind of biopic of a legendary figure is actually the most difficult to make. The excellent performance of the actors is still not as charming as my own. With such a good theme, the narrative rhythm of this film is not good. The foreshadowing is too long and the editing is very confusing. Part of it is just too shocking, and Marie Colvin and all war correspondents like her deserve all the respect.

  • Garrett 2022-03-30 09:01:08

    [Beijing Film Festival Screening] Live-action biopic. It's a tribute to a war correspondent and a portrait of a strong woman's career. Pei Chunhua is like being reborn, and she has performed the heroine's perseverance and struggle under the double torture of physical and psychological. The performance of the queen level is admirable! But the narrative rhythm of the film still feels like a running account. Tears at the end, but where does the heroine's belief come from? Perhaps in addition to rendering and sensationalism, a more three-dimensional portrayal is needed. Samsung and a half

A Private War quotes

  • Marie Colvin: Your apartment looks like Patrick Bateman's London nightmare.

  • Marie Colvin: I see it, so you don't have to.