November, the weather was so cold that the teeth trembled.
can be in the circle of fans, but it is a carnival that has not been seen in a long time. In the first half of the month, a "Joker" detonated the darkness.
In the second half of the month, it came again.
makes up for the regret that I missed on-
"Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" .
is calculated according to Quentin's standard.
"Hollywood" is the penultimate one before his golden basin washes his hands.
judged according to his own evaluation.
"Hollywood" is the one he has filmed closest to "Pulp Fiction".
is too special.
so I am looking forward to it.
can be the result.
"do not understand"?
"big boring film"? Sister
fully understands.
Because this time, Quentin completed a high-context dialogue with movie fans with personal love.
and "private" on the back, often read " 小众".
but if.
You who didn't see the movie, still have a longing for that distant story.
You who have watched the movie, want to make more than 2 hours worth of money. Sister
would like to chat with you more.
About Los Angeles city in 1969.
A fragment of memory that will be placed in the museum.
01
is yellowish, retro and delicate. The neon light and shadow of
follow the line of sight on the car body backwards, connecting into one piece.
is beautiful, but monotonous.
You even wonder when you see it here.
Is this still Quentin?
took a closer look. The bad energy of
has not changed-
He put Hollywood's irreversible downward trend, all on one person's shoulders.
Rick , the main amphibious actor in TV series.
TV series squeezed the living space of movies in the era, there is no smarter way to do it.
wears a beautiful leather jacket and drives a decent Buick.
looks like it can't live better. Is this true for
? Rick missed the stuffing just 10 minutes after the opening of
.
Look at his expression when chatting with his agent-
frowns and stammers.
was originally called " star ".
just played around and played the villain.
is too angry.
The more fists eaten on the screen, the further away from the male number one.
wailed loudly behind his back.
feels like a loser who is stubborn with cold water.
On the bright side, the style is decent.
obviously had his driver's license revoked in a drunk driving crash, and he had to pretend to be a special driver in charge of the trip.
can be decently whitewashed, but it can't conceal the panic inside.
this does not.
played with the younger generation, and forgot the word NG three times in one session.
After shooting the scene, Rick returned to the vanity.
went back to being alone.
he collapsed .
picked up things around him, smashed and shouted randomly.
At this time, the most funny scene came.
When he finally looked in the mirror to calm his emotions, made up his mind to give up drinking.
touched it casually and touched the hip flask on the table. Subconsciously,
took another sip in his mouth.
slapped out the taste and suddenly realized.
Rick quickly threw the hip flask out of the RV like a grenade .
has no sense and powerlessness.
, this sense of powerlessness, is everywhere in Hollywood studios in 1969.
impact and separation.
decayed and passed away.
Hollywood at that timeIt's like soap bubbles, blown to the maximum.
is gorgeous, but on the verge of breaking. You may want to ask
.
The familiar " cool film logic " in Quentin's movies seems to be missing a link. Where is the rising channel of
Rick?
In fact, destiny has stretched out an olive branch in secret.
Italian westerns.
Quentin once said that one side of his life is Hong Kong Shaw Brothers, and the other is an Italian Western.
But you can see what Rick's mouth has become-
"It's a fucking farce".
This is Quentin.
Through the movie, Sister Tiao also seems to understand the reason why he can have a relationship with Jiang Wen.
There is a kind of boldness of a northern man on him-the more
cares about something, the less afraid he is to spoof it.
Under the cover of the nest, are there any eggs?
In that era, "Rick" was not lonely.
is nothing but.
He is now the protagonist in Quentin's fairy tale.
must jokingly write all the absurdity with tears.
02
If Rick represents the downturn in Hollywood.
, then Cliff , is the rising warm current. As a stunt double,
can't find even a serious job.
, even if it's just a driver for others, doing odd jobs.
The sun still shines.
has a good friend who is the boss.
has a loyal and obedient dog as a pet.
Cliff's life is simple and pure.
He is a war hero retired from World War II.
He is also caught in the suspicion of killing his wife .
casts aside the typical black and white personality.
Cliff stands in a moral gray area.
In Quentin's movies, the gray area often goes out of heroes.
The same is true of Jiang Ge in "Liberated Jiang Ge", and the same is true of Aldo in "Shameless Bastard".
held a butcher knife in his hand and became a Buddha instantly.
Cliff has no knives, he only has a pair of fists.
, but he never forbears it.
even if the opponent is action star .
Even if it is reasonable, it must be himself who was kicked out of the set.
free.
He wandered outside the system and was not attached to vanity.
a little closer.
, an old-school American soldier, fits the life creed pursued by the rebellious young people of .
then.
The encounter between him and the Manson family seemed to be an echo in the dark.
Look at the back of Cliff rushing into the old studio alone.
This is one of the few highlight moments that "Hollywood" left for Kun fans.
entered the wolf cave to save the hostages.
Rick struggled to figure out the scene at the other end of the city, and it was actually performed here.
failed to rescue, but it was not a battle.
When Cliff prepares to retreat.
, a hippie with a mouth full of yellow teeth, instead took the initiative to challenge.
followed.
one punch, two punches...
punch to the flesh.
at the moment Cliff drove away.
The arc of "Hollywood" has finally been constructed.
knights fight song line.
Quentin also led us, who had been suppressed for a long time, and completed an enjoyable emotional vent.
03
One is aggrieved, one is happy.
2 hours before .
"Hollywood" uses a completely different, but the same delicate brushwork to outline the trajectory of life at both ends.
is where you think, this may be just a beautiful moviewhen.
it turned again.
Rick, Cliff.
seems to flick. The moment when
meets, is the thickest ink dot of .
Here, you see Quentin's evil taste again.
The two brothers, who are finally in step, are about to leave. The two of
met by appointment, and both decided to have a drunk . Who knows
.
on this occasion opened a parallel universe for the entire American history.
is Rick first.
Rick, who was drunk high, ran into the four Manson killers who came to perform the task.
Don’t talk too much nonsense, come up with a frenzy of ideological education.
This is the motivation for the killer to change the goal .
followed. The crazy Manson killer group broke into Rick's house.
Cliff, who was hilarious, was bumping into them.
three under five divided by two.
This is another thrust that changes the result of the assassination.
combines the two.
Rick and Cliff have become human sandbags, blocking the disaster for their neighbors.
In the "Hollywood" universe, there is no longer the tragic "Manson Wife Murder".
Only the scared Rick is left, and Cliff with the knife in the ass.
This is Quentin's tenderness.
He is willing to use fictional stories to make up for the pain left over from history.
only leaves fond memories, and moving light and shadow.
About 1969, he himself said this-
that year was the beginning of many things, it was the end of the golden age of Hollywood and the beginning of a new Hollywood. At that time,
was a very narrow time window, connecting the old and the new era.
What impressed Sister Tiao the most was the ending.
After this night, the actress Sharon Tate finally noticed the neighbor next door.
also learned of their feat.
Then, the door of her house slowly opened. The opportunity of
and the future are also opened in front of Rick.
After all, living next door is the hottest director in Hollywood and his charming wife.
Will life get better?
will definitely.
in the whole film, Quentin did not endow "Hollywood" with easy to establish empathy and emotional connection with us.
until the last frame.
"Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", the five words slowly emerged.
This "the past".
used the old opening and wrote a new ending.
It does not have to be exquisite.
But one thing it told Sister Tiao was.
movies can often transcend likes and dislikes and become life itself.
It can be a carefully compiled story.
can also be a dream.
