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Ep. 47 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Cinema of Meaning

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Film Review - Is This Really a Movie?

Benoit Belong: my favorite moment out of the the opening is just the visual of all these different people slaving over cracking this these intricate codes or whatever. Benoit Belong later calls simple child's puzzles which we eventually find out he didn't actually do any of them. Janelle Monet as Andy at this point in the film is smat just like instead of she like looks at the box and is like no I'm not I'm not dealing with this and just takes a hammer to it and smashes it open, which is nice little foreshadowing. It sets up sort of I think the thesis of the whole film to some degree or like sets up this initial image

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