Tuesday, March 1, 2011

How To Make Period Come Pressure Point

The speech of a king - Tom Hooper - The King's speech

The formula of the film is a nice idea - it would be more if the film was released in 1927, the advent of talking pictures: an almost-king stutterer prepares to deliver a speech that legitimize status or not.
For a first talkie, it would have been something wonderful, because speech is really the only show of the film, his only event. The suspense lies in this: the king he will deliver his whole speech, or stumble there a word condemning the theater back to its origins? It is the legitimacy of the word that comes to the movies here.
The emotion that comes is quite invigorating, and maintains our empathy for a character overcoming her fears, coming to the end of a deep wound, but that it is too heavily identified (it is understood the father's shadow hovering on stuttering son, but there is no original traumatic scene, and that the film remains fairly modest and well seen).
course, actors grimace looking for a price (we come to regret that this film is not just aired on the radio), the music supports them in their ongoing efforts, and speech therapy are compiled clip way, avoiding the filmmaker to sign an essay on language too radical and training.
However, this figure of King stutterer finds its glory in proclaiming the coming of war in Britain is very ironic critique: what's funnier than a character lifting a mountain to participate in History while it will anyway, even without him? What's more ambiguous than this happy ending final apotheosis this personal threshold of a series of defeats and massacres? Conversely
the Black Swan , based on the same show must go on film spectacular, the principle is not dubbed or redoubled, but rather perverted. The artificiality of this kind of film that serves the purpose involves the denunciation of the artificiality of a figure.
Moreover, the emotion that overwhelms us is not overwhelming, and the link between the main character its father figure is absolutely respectable: a friendship can change a life, tells us this nice movie. Among all the machines to cry out early this year, it seems to me the most amiable.

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