Mahoney: Maybe this is just my climate anxiety talking, but I found Alicia Vikander’s monologue in reverence of green-the way it sprouts up through the cracks of civilization and ultimately outlasts us all-to be quite resonant. Plus, I’ll be borrowing her incredulous “Why would you ever ask me that?” response any time someone asks me for something in return for a favor from now on. Ress: So much of the imagery has stuck with me since seeing it, but I’ll be thinking about the retrieval of Winifred’s head for a while.
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The whole thing has a sublimely ethereal quality to it, yet it’s also devastating in the way it culminates the themes the movie has been exploring to that point. Gruttadaro: The Last Temptation of Christ–style “what if” meditation at the end-and the subsequent snap back to reality. Herman: Not since High Life’s fuckbox has there been a more artful use of jizz in a feature film. Julianna Ress : They really made Groot a lot scarier since the last Marvel movie I saw. Saw green knight and now i have to take the rest of the week off- Andrew Gruttadaro July 28, 2021 It’s awesome.Īlison Herman : I’d happily watch Dev Patel stroll the English countryside for two hours straight-and I basically did!Īric Jenkins : To quote the guy I overheard walking out of the theater at the same time as me: “I don’t get it.” To be more specific, I do get the point of the film, but maybe not all the hype surrounding it? Rob Mahoney : When the end credits rolled, all I wanted to do was watch it again.Īrjuna Ramgopal : It’s the epic, Arthurian legend we deserve, and it’s the one we need right now. What is your tweet-length review of The Green Knight ? Below, The Ringer staff weighs in on the film’s notable insights, visual splendor, and more. What begins as a straightforward quest morphs into a thought-provoking meditation on the nature of honor and bravery. The Green Knight follows the tale of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), a newly minted knight on King Arthur’s Round Table, as he undergoes a long and arduous journey to prove his valor. The latest Arthurian adaptation is here, and it hails from none other than acclaimed indie studio A24.
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