The Freebie centers on Darren (Shepard) and Annie (Aselton), a young married couple with an enviable relationship built on love trust and communication. Darren and Annie still enjoy each other’s company and laugh at each other’s jokes, but, unfortunately, they can’t remember the last time they had sex. When a dinner party conversation leads to an honest discussion about the state of their love life, and when a sexy bikini photo shoot leads to crossword puzzles instead of sex, they begin to flirt with a way to spice things up. The deal: one night of freedom, no strings attached, no questions asked. Could a freebie be the cure for their ailing sex life? And will they go through with it? With a keen eye and fresh take, Aselton’s directorial debut shines with crisp storytelling and fine-tuned performances. THE Freebie is an insightful and humorous look at love, sustaining relationships , and the awkwardness of monogamy when the haze of lust has faded.
置景看上去真有钱啊,女演员们都还可以,单Cooper不太行。陀螺确实有为怀旧而怀旧的嫌疑,还是搞点原创剧本吧。
这不就是资本主义工厂的“教父”吗?结尾又讽刺又真实。看哈维尔·巴登演“好”老板还蛮不习惯的,总感觉下一秒他就会拿气枪爆人脑袋...
这不就是资本主义工厂的“教父”吗?结尾又讽刺又真实。看哈维尔·巴登演“好”老板还蛮不习惯的,总感觉下一秒他就会拿气枪爆人脑袋...
結局加一星,沒有落入老套的壞人伏法好人平安的發展。公司的經營理念“努力”“平衡”“忠誠”在黑心老闆的詮釋下變得如此諷刺,公平從來只是上等人用來放縱的藉口。
一个不错的创意最后却拍成了一个冗长无趣的故事,很难想象这出自潘神迷宫的导演,玛拉还是这么美,勉强三星。
前面的铺垫确实太过冗长 导致结尾没办法撑得起来
#流动马戏团
美术摄影特效都到顶了无可挑剔,可在电影内容上唯有鲁妮·玛拉的部分有点儿费里尼[大路]那意思,马戏团那段少了德尔托罗理应有的恶趣味不是很满足,中间库珀和布兰切特的“连档模子”段落也拍得甚是无趣,就和用的这版《Stardust》一样,离抒情很远,怪味有所展露,却又不尽兴;“But you’re not as hard to read as you think, lady.”
三星半。其实整体上还算有模有样,陀螺也很适合这种洞悉人心式的暗黑风格题材。前半段马戏团部分的美术风格也颇具观赏性。就是每次表演之后都自己揭秘,或者先说谜底后表演,这种感觉不那么ok.
真的不喜欢Cooper,导致入戏入得很困难。还是觉得气息很陈旧,不知道翻拍的点在于什么,除了纳入陀螺的影像奇观。
我觉得还不错诶,虽然故事略显老套,但是很完整。前面是拖沓了一点,后半段引人入胜,大魔王和cooper的对手戏相当精彩。
玩弄人心的把戏终将被戳破
前半段不得不沉浸在德尔托罗恋物癖式的美学趣味中 当重心开始叙事一切便开始崩塌
恶人自有恶人磨,陀螺不拍夜戏不拍阴天戏违法是吧,库神跟小白脸毫无关系,演得不好别演了
The irony of self-fulfilling prophecies. Or is it an allegory for failing to take therapy seriously? The idea is good -- that everyone's opportunists in a hustler's world, except for the innocence that offers love and support with almost no boundaries until they get deeply hurt.
关于怪物的养成和轮换,一切有为法,如梦幻泡影,如露亦如电,应作如是观。
最大的惊喜大概是cooper裸了,魔兔重聚其实也只是卡司相逢的幌子。大魔王的设定很好,最后的反转不过憋了口气要报复,很孩子气,但也合情合理。cooper最后一场戏的演技很绝,可也是仅限于此了。
陀螺讲故事太没说服力了,美术也就勉勉强强。人物跑来跑去跑不出片场,肉眼可见的省钱,卡司阵容浪费观众一片赤诚。陀螺别谋害剧本了你还是专心去画画吧~
真的很像一个mini series的节奏,karma, oh karma.
引用陀螺自己的话:“I think the tragedy is when you finally have all the people that you need surrounding you, and you have nothing left to say.” 功成名就之时却不能言之有物,是挺可悲的。
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