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The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar
This short film is inspired by Roald Dahl's 1977 story of the same name, depicting a wealthy man's pursuit to master the art of seeing without using his eyes in order to cheat at gambling.
Wes Anderson's directorial flair is unmistakable, especially when paired with Roald Dahl's story. The visual aesthetic is vibrant, unique, and controlled, offering a harmonious mix of auditory elements and theatricality.
The pacing is spot-on, transitions flow seamlessly, and the editing is top-notch, showcasing technical excellence throughout the short film.
The cast of Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, and Ben Kingsley deliver performances that are just right.
While not the most profound, this short film captivates with its technical finesse and outstanding performances, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in Wes Anderson's unique world.
8.5/10.
This short film is inspired by Roald Dahl's 1977 story of the same name, depicting a wealthy man's pursuit to master the art of seeing without using his eyes in order to cheat at gambling.
Wes Anderson's directorial flair is unmistakable, especially when paired with Roald Dahl's story. The visual aesthetic is vibrant, unique, and controlled, offering a harmonious mix of auditory elements and theatricality.
The pacing is spot-on, transitions flow seamlessly, and the editing is top-notch, showcasing technical excellence throughout the short film.
The cast of Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, and Ben Kingsley deliver performances that are just right.
While not the most profound, this short film captivates with its technical finesse and outstanding performances, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in Wes Anderson's unique world.
8.5/10.
- exceladeogun
- Mar 2, 2024