Following Collider and Landmark Theatre's specialFYC screeningofPast Lives, our ownSteve Weintraubhosted an exclusive Q&A with Song to talk about her film and the journey from her debut feature to the Oscars. She breaks down the bar scene, the relationship betweenthe film's trio, and the fin...
Some Sundance Film Festival attendees may have come across the movie, as it was presented there on Jan. 21.Past Liveswas also screened at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) on Feb. 19 and evenfinished top of the jury grid, scoring an impressive 3.6 average score out of...
That opening scene in Past Lives, the remarkably assured debut feature from playwright Celine Song, is a clever prologue that piques our interest while barely even hinting at the roiling emotions to be stirred up when we return to the same scene, this time within our earshot, late...
By the time Song returns to that scene near the end of her film we know the secret hearts of each one of them. Lee, Yoo and Magaro all deserve Oscar attention for their soul-deep performances. If you don't wipe away a tear at the end, get your vitals checked. "Past Lives," the ...
“So that was a way that you can make that scene easier in some ways. Even though of course, the technical part of it is complicated, because you are trying to claim the location for the whole street.” “Past Lives” Half a block in New York City is a fair distance, especially ...
As “Past Lives” opens, the audience enters a New York City bar, where Nora sits between Arthur and Hae Sung, acting as the bridge between men from different cultures. Meanwhile, other patrons are trying to figure out how these three relate to each other. The scene is ...
9. Past Lives 10. Anatomy of a Fall The Academy Awards 2023—Final Recap Last night was a stellar evening if you happen to have been involved in a verse-jumping, hot-dog fingered, raccoon-loving, everything bagel of a movie calledEverything Everywhere All At Once. EEAAOran the table wi...
s poignance in her compositions. Every shot feels personal. The fork in the road where the kids part ways for the last time, for example, is such a striking sight that, when it appears again, memories immediately come flooding back. The opening scene of three people at a bar is also ...
the movie. Then, when we come back to that scene, the audience will also have a sense of the answer to the mystery. They will have put together kind of the solution to the mystery, and they’re also going to feel deeply implicated and deeply a part of the story of their lives. ...
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