The Swan

This book scared me shitless as a kid

This is how you make a short movie and a proper adaptation. No bullshit, no wasted time, creative translation and narration if needed.

There needs to be more like this, not stylistically, but creatively.

Respect this a ton

What a sad beautiful tragic story

I turned this on and found it captivating and utterly heartbreaking and beautiful. By the end the entire family was encapsulated and when it ended we sat in silence and just let it simmer before we began talking about it. Anderson was made for Dahls work.

Such a tragic story but at the same time had such beautiful scenes, a very good pearl to find

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this is good. however, the single act story feels worse in Anderson's style compared to his general chapter structuring. it's great, but it just feels limited