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Nov 14, 2008 00:41

Sex - Again, Jeunet does not shy away from the depiction of sex, and infact almost seems to embrace it. One of the main characters, Nino, works in a Montmartre sex shop where many scenes take place, and there is also a short scene near the beginning where Amélie guesses how many Parisian couples are climaxing at that moment, followed by a montage ( Read more... )

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But what the hell else are we supposed to do at this time? m_mas November 14 2008, 01:21:22 UTC
Heeeeee >3 Oh I do feel smug sometimes, yes I do. But it is also a bugger with buggering essays to write and you will never be able to look at a film again without stripping each scene down to it's little metaphorical skeleton which isn't always buried that deep. However, it is also not maths <3

Ummm....the guy in Tokyo Drifter uses a hairdryer and wears a white suit and a powder blue suit and leaves his girlfriend and looks at a stupid Tree a lot which means he is IRREVOCABLY GAY? Because the tree is phallic, obviously, which would explain why said girlfriend was looking at it with SUCH AWE 9_9
And I will be speaking a lot about sex tomorrow anyway, because it is a french film and one cannot avoid these things, but not *quite* so bluntly. I think the political bowel movements filled my bluntness quota for the week anyway.

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