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Coheed 2.5

13Feb12

For such an (intentionally) simple theme spelt out in the title, its awe-inspiring how abstract in mood this is and how, thankfully, it avoids gross simplification (women as gold diggers) in favour for a universal theme on greed. Set less in a Romanian town than its own reality, everything from the musical narration to the horse motif creates a neglected film both phantasmagoria in nature and profound.

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Brentos

10Feb12

The only real criticism i have against this film is the soundtrack. migraine inducing. i agree with RGrimes below "that musical exposition was unnecessary"

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Prewitt

10Feb12

Liked it a lot but could have done without the greek chorus....it was like nails on a chalkboard.....that musical exposition was unnecessary...

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Coheed 2.5

10Feb12

My first film for the World Cup. If the other films in the tournament are this fascinating, perplexing and great, it was worth getting involved with this sort of thing again after the one two years ago. Now I just need to plan out when to watch the other films.

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Kenji

8Feb12

Literary basis aside, Stone Wedding and Lust for Gold combine for a marvellous pair of Romanian cultural treasures in their own right,