In other words: What’s a hidden gem I probably haven’t seen but totally should? And why is it a must-watch?

  • thesohoriots@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Wong Kar-Wai’s films, particularly his 90s Hong Kong vibes of Chungking Express and its spiritual counterpart Fallen Angels.

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      2 months ago

      The question was about “lesser-known movies”, but Wong Kar-Wai and his movies are (for obvious reasons) very well-known.

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          2 months ago

          Fantastic! If that’s the level for lesser known then you’re perfectly right, most of the world’s most celebrated, successful and influential filmmakers then certainly count as lesser known.