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Originally Posted by Buboven I like slow burn as much as anyone but I would call West's approach in HOTD very slow snail burn, I mean does half n hour of the girl on the telephone ordering pizza, listening to music, changing TV channels etc actually build any atmosphere o suspense? The orphanage, now that is a fantastic example of slow burn. |
Works for me, they are my favourite parts of the film. I think it is something that West excels at...stretching the normal out to the point of boredom but for me it never feels like filler as it would in another directors work. It is very much his style which just clicks with me.