In the Screening Room with Michael Mann
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Cinematic Reflections on Crime and Psychology
This chapter explores the intricate themes of Bong Joon-ho's 'Memories of Murder' and its connections to 'Manhunter', emphasizing the psychology of serial killers and the detectives' struggles to understand their motives. Additionally, it highlights classic films such as 'Pale Flower' and 'Manhattan Melodrama', reflecting on their historical significance and cultural impact. The conversation culminates in a discussion of John Dillinger's portrayal in cinema and the deep connections between film, history, and character immersion.
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