The Zone of Interest
Singlehandedly shatters the film industry’s entire history of exploiting the Holocaust for narrative, right down to attacking every minutiae of cinematic language itself. All of this is in service of the most startling horror, all of which goes unseen. Far and away the single most vital and important movie made this decade thus far. 269
The ending of this left me feeling nauseous and at a loss for words. Contains one of the most striking uses of on screen subtitles I’ve ever seen in any film ever made. Would make for a psychosis inducing double bill with Skinamarink. 958