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War Child
anyone seen it? i will never see it again, i bow that. whata crazy-ass film. so what was your reaction of your first view of it?
monkeyskin said:I like the way that even though we're disgusted by Alex's actions through the first part of the film we're still charmed by him and when he suffers at the hands of others (including those he had attacked without provocation) we feel distressed for him.
Saracene said:
That was one of my biggest problems with the film. Well, not the fact that it makes Alex sympathetic, as such, but rather the way it went about it - by making pretty much every other character an unlikeable, personality-free drone and Alex the only one who seems alive.