Thursday, June 27, 2019

Everything You Ever Need To Know About Life...

... you can learn from:

Snowpiercer (2014)

Wilford: I believe it is easier for people to survive on this train if they have some level of insanity. As Gilliam well understood, you need to maintain a proper balance of anxiety and fear and chaos and horror in order to keep life going. And if we don't have that, we need to invent it.

A happy 5 to Bong Joon-ho's prescient dystopian masterpiece, which feels more on point every passing day... a really fucking depressing realization, that. And now we just sit and wait to see what Bong has to tell us about ourselves five years from now with his new much-lauded film Parasite...
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