„Sell me this pen!“ challenges Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio) the audience of his sales seminar. Empty faces look back at him and into the audience in the cinema. They all want to become rich and lead the life Belfort once had. The audience seems hopeful and reflects the cinema’s audience, who knows the correct answer to the challenge after three hours of entertaining cinema. But what remains is the question if we even want to know this answer…
At the moment there really isn’t too much exciting going on in the movie theatres. Yes, there’s a few films where the world get’s blown to bits and pieces and some indies that are promising, but to be honest nothing lured me into a darkened room for 90 minutes these past couple of days. However there are movies in the making or rather probably on a ship across the ocean that I am actually very excited about. Trailer fest! Whoop whoop!
Quentin Tarantino’s new film Django Unchained finally opens in German cinemas this Thursday. In the US it already opened before Christmas, securing a Golden Globe trophy and multiple Oscar nominations…