Originally posted by MerlionApparently it was about some woman slimming down to appear on a TV programme. The slimming pills contained amphetamine as they used and the ensuing chaos is meant to be her hallucinating from lack of sleep.
Requiem for a Dream
I only found that out after reading the blurb after watching the film.
Originally posted by Great Big SteesTry using sub titles next time... geez louise.😉
Godzilla (the Japanese version). I don't understand Japanese.
I didn't understand 'Blazing saddles'. What was with the 'bean scene'?
And Mongole just reminded me too much of Crowley. Where is that ol succa foo anyway?
Originally posted by redbaronsThen you've never seen Character.
hate any film with subtitles
An absolutely astounding narrative on the relationship of son to father.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_(1997_film)
Or, The Five Obstructions.
A steady-handed treatise on the love of friendship.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Five_Obstructions
Or, Burnt by the Sun.
A slice of life during the Great Purge in Stalin's Soviet Union, late 30's.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnt_by_the_Sun
Or, The Hunt.
Devastating portrayal of a man wrongly accused of heinous activities.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunt_(2012_film)
I could go on, but I guarantee you will like at least one--- if not all--- of this list.
One of the tests I use in gauging subtitled films is how quickly I stop reading... meaning, I get the sense that I am immersed without that obstacle.