: Directors’ cuts, fan edits, and even "patched" visual effects (as seen in the 2019 film Cats ) show that films are no longer permanent upon release.
- Dir. Jane Schoenbrun
Old films were flat; they looked like they were shot in a basement. Updated BETTER films use natural light, anamorphic lenses, and deep focus. Look at Poor Things (2023) or Challengers (2024). The sensuality comes from the shadow just as much as the skin. It is painterly, not clinical. Film Sexxxxx - Updated BETTER