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While the show hasn’t exactly ‘jumped the shark’ into awful territory, the fourth season continues a dismaying trend begun in the third — namely a cluttered style substituting for thematic and narrative stagnation.
A sport for some, a spectacle for others, and a moral travesty for many, the tradition of killing bulls in a ringed amphitheater becomes, in the hands of the director, an approximation of a slasher movie.
What stands out the most about the film are its performances, especially that of the young lead, Emma Mackey as Sofia, who more than holds her own beside an Irish acting titan, Fiona Shaw, as mother Rose.
The actress says she hoped to honor a friend who has dementia through her performance. Her consummate acting stands as the ultimate tribute to both her friend and others experiencing memory impairment.
Despite being the most famous person on Earth for a while in 1983, when she flew on the space shuttle Challenger’s second mission, Ride was an intensely private individual.
Director Rithy Panh includes elements culled from years of research as well as from his own experiences as an adolescent interned at Khmer Rouge ‘rehabilitation’ camps.
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