200 films in 50 words, #9
High Life, dir. Claire Denis (2018), Sofa (Mubi), Home, 21/1/23.
I’ve subscribed to Mubi! Woah. So many films! Panic. Comfort: an arty astronaut movie. Come back! I’ve never seen Robert Pattinson in a film before, bizarrely. He plays tenderness well, and (beautifully) sings a Tindersticks song. A strangely thoughtful, touching watch, despite Juliette Binoche’s violent onanism moment. Aha! You’re back.
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