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othiym23: “A movie made by the contrast between the shattering performance of the lead and the bumbling, goodnatured persistence of Song Kang-ho.”
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othiym23: “The first time I saw this movie was literally the only time a film has left me speechless. Heart on its sleeve, but almost unendurably powerful.”
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othiym23: “Calling this a "cult film" does not do its delirious, camp energy justice. Saying it was co-written by a 9-year-old girl is closer, and also true.”
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othiym23: “I don't know why he made these films the way he did – there's a feral, unsettling, febrile intensity to them – but they're something to see.”
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othiym23: “"Playtime" is a perfect name for this 2-hour chunk of pure cinema. Pokes fun at modernism, Americans, fine dining, and Jacques Tati in equal measure.”
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