有时候你不能不怀念大家都在探索film这个medium的年代everything is so young and so full of possibilitiesClair这套visual(非叙事)却奇妙地为日后无数“正统”叙事提供了模版算是surrealist/avant-garde的讽刺之处不过这部里自我探索的association和mysticism的连接非常有趣日本电影尤其是(maybe “unconsciously”)出现的penetration/intrusive act juxtaposed with phallic shapeand then there's the whole notion of “city” being phallictrès super
-Why do you insist on referring to yourself in the third person?-Because it helps Poirot achieve a healthy distance from his genius.|| -A love like ours could have burnt down a city.