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Introduction
Have you ever watched a movie that left you speechless, with a million thoughts running through your mind? That’s exactly what happened to me when I watched “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)”. Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu and released in 2014, this movie is an absolute masterpiece that deserves all the recognition it has received. In this article, I’m going to share my thoughts on the movie and why it has resonated with me so much.
Storyline
The storyline of “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” is captivating from start to finish. It follows Riggan Thomson, a washed-up actor who tries to revive his career by staging a Broadway play. The play is based on a short story by Raymond Carver, but Riggan faces many obstacles along the way including his ego, family drama and internal conflicts with his alter ego – Birdman.
Acting and Characters
The casting for this movie was spot on. Michael Keaton plays Riggan Thomson flawlessly – he captures the desperation and vulnerability of the character perfectly. His supporting cast including Edward Norton as Mike Shiner, Emma Stone as Sam Thomson and Zach Galifianakis as Jake make the ensemble cast complete. All characters have their own unique personalities which makes you either love or hate them. What stands out most for me is the dynamic between Riggan and his daughter Sam. The raw and honest conversations they have as their relationship evolves throughout the movie are heart-wrenching.
Special Effects and Cinematography
This is one of my favorite aspects of this movie. The special effects and cinematography used in “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” are groundbreaking. The movie is filmed as if it’s one continuous shot – there are no cuts between scenes, which gives it an immersive feel. It’s almost like you’re watching a live performance.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack for “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” compliments the story perfectly. Composer Antonio Sánchez created a percussion-based score that captures the madness of Riggan’s world beautifully. The way in which the music blends with various sound effects throughout the film creates a very satisfying and memorable experience for viewers.
Popularity
“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” was well received by both audiences and critics alike upon its release. It grossed over $100 million worldwide and was awarded Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015. The movie has since become a classic in the film industry and is now considered a must-see for any cinephile.
Evaluation
In my opinion, “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” is one of the best movies I’ve ever watched. It’s a complex story with deep themes that resonated with me long after I finished watching it. The acting, cinematography, soundtrack and special effects are all top-notch. It’s not often that we see a film that challenges us in so many ways – forcing us to confront our own egos and vulnerabilities, while also entertaining us with its humor and wit.
Conclusion
If you haven’t seen “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” yet, I highly recommend that you do so as soon as possible. It’s a work of art that will leave you feeling awe-inspired and grateful for the experience. And if you have seen it already, I encourage you to watch it again – there are layers to this movie that can only be fully appreciated upon multiple viewings.