A worthwhile, slow-paced film about nomadic shepherds living in the harshest region of Kazakhstan. Full of wry humor, with lots of memorable moments.
When a sci-fi franchise places storytelling over consistency, revisions to its universe are inevitable; but this is the price of letting new hands work with old materials.
Two people meet at a party, have a one-night stand, and — in the cold awkward light of morning — finally get around to introducing themselves to one another. And maybe they even have coffee, and continue the conversation. And maybe even keep hanging out for another night. It’s an old story, but it’s just [...]
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Azur and Asmar are brothers in everything but blood, raised through childhood by Asmar’s mother. Like her, Asmar is dark-skinned, with black eyes and hair; his father is gone. Azur is light-skinned, blue-eyed, blonde; his father is altogether too present, as master of the house where Asmar’s mother is servant and nanny. But [...]
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