长篇影评
1 ) 酷毙了
我是跟着“权总”来看的。一开始觉得男主真的不好看,好在剧情让我看了下去。“为什么我要上哈弗,如果我是白人,你还会这么问我吗?”电影音号很棒,有着随音乐而流转的剧情。“我”是全科拿A的乖小孩,也是在网站做黑市的黑手。当曾经饱受欺凌的“我”拿起枪的时候,你们只能畏惧。对于音乐,这部里有太多经典啦,90年代的嘻哈音乐,hip-pop…… 还是为所有配乐点赞👍
2 ) 从未见过这么轻松可爱的黑人电影
在大家看过的黑人街区电影中,那些黑人孩子大多都沉浸在一个肮脏、混乱、憋屈的环境中。没有一定的社会地位、常常陷入“帮派”战争、忍受着贫穷所带来的一切负面影响……
各种导演和编剧都想为黑人在美国的不公处境发声,于是都非常写实的表现出了这些暴力街区的“不适宜居住”。但大家有没有想过,如果滤去那些负面情绪、以一种诙谐的方式体现出街区孩子们的生活又会怎样?
《Dope(酷毙了)》就是这样一部电影。
(其实这部电影早在2015年就在美国上映了,但缓慢的艾沃米最近才看0 0)
于是,这部电影里的黑人主角们不再是传统意义上的黑人。他们不混帮派、不玩体育、玩滑板、看漫画,和白人一样喜欢听广播电视、准备申请大学。这些在其他圈子再普通不过的行为,使他们变成了“谷底”这片混乱街区的“white shit”。所以,受到来自高年级运动员的霸凌便成为了家常便饭。
但剧情并没有往他们带着怨恨奋起反击发展,主角们对这些霸凌早已习以为常。他们尽自己所能逃避这些欺负,遇上了逃不过就只能认栽,然后继续嘻嘻哈哈地做着自己喜欢的事。
这部电影也弱化了“谷底”的危险程度。其中的毒贩自带黑色幽默,不是半天听不懂一个“滑坡定理”,就是开个枪还能打到自己。贩毒、吸毒的场景也没有了一般电影的阴暗感,反而是以一种全民糜烂、娱乐至死的姿态展现了出来。主角也不再是生活困难的黑人孩子,他们不会为了生活忧心,而是和普通孩子一样沉迷各种潮牌和Air Jordan的限量色。这样的风格,太讨喜了。
Diggy——一个男性打扮的高中女同性恋,是艾沃米今年最喜欢的一个电影角色。作为一个生在传统黑人家庭的孩子,可以想像她的家人是如何想尽办法让她变得“正常”。然而Diggy还是继续着自己的个性。
她骨子里透露出一股天然的自信。不只是在打扮以及性取向的坚持上,保持和其他人完全不同的兴趣爱好、对其他人叫自己Nxxxa的抵抗也是如此。但她却尤其的有自知之明,对朋友也很忠诚。真的太爱她了!!(另外她的颜也超级超级赞!)
在看片的时候,艾沃米感觉到了一位女主角的面孔尤其的熟悉。于是看完后一Google……我就惊了。那个全裸出镜的吸毒滥交妹Lily,居然是由频频登上《Vogue》封面的维密天使Chanel Imen出演的!
这个Lily放荡到吸毒吸high了可以直接当街撒尿。于是在这部影片中Imen一反她的女神常态,非常狂野。
比来自超模大胆放开的表演更惊喜的是,这部电影超棒的音乐制作。斩获各大格莱美奖项的Pharrell Williams与吹牛老爹的联手,使贯穿全片的各式Hip-hopmusic带动着观众们的身体摇摆晃动。就算电影结束,OST也可以循环播放好一阵。(放在开头的那首就是由三位主角演唱的~)
整部电影都在营造轻松的氛围,主角在最后进行的独白便成为全片难得的严肃场景。曾经认为自己与众不同、甚至有一点清高的主角在经历了自己从未想过会经历的一切后,认同了自己黑人的身份。在前段轻松剧情的反衬下,这段独白所承载的内容尤其铿锵有力。
无论你正在做什么,有什么样的理想,当阻碍你前行的glass ceiling出现时,管它是种族、性别还是其他,just get together and fight for it.
3 ) 你选择毒品,傻瓜还是酷毙了。
(半成品)
Malcolm最后的独白其实恰恰点明了,蕴藏在一片混乱和嘻哈乐中的核心:
Let me tell you about two students.
Student "A" is a straight-A student who lives in the suburbs of Los Angeles.
He plays in a punk band with his best friends.
He loves to skateboard and ride on his BMX bike.
His favorite TV show is Game Of Thrones and his favorite band is the Thermals.
He's a '90s hip-hop geek.
Student "B" goes to an underfunded school where teachers who would rather not be there teach kids who really don't care.
He lives with a single mother,doesn't know his father and has sold dope.
Now close your eyes,picture each of these kids and tell me what you see.Be honest.No one's going to judge you.
Now open your eyes.So,am I student "A" or student "B"?Am I geek or a menace?
For most of my life,I've been caught in between who I really am and how I'm perceived,in between categories and definition.
I don't fit in.
And I used to think that that was a curse,but now I'm slowly starting to see maybe it's a blessing.
See,when you don't fit in,you're forced to see the world from many differrent angles and points of view.
You gain knowledge,life lessons from disparate people and places.
And those lessons,for better or worse,have shaped me.
So,who am I?
Allow me to reintroduce myself.My name is Malcolm Adekanbi.I'm a straight-A student with nearly perfect SAT scores.
I taught myself how to play guitar and read music.
I have stellar recommendations and diverse extracurricular activities.
I'm a Google Science Fair participant,and in three weeks,I helped make over $100,000 for an online bussiness.
So,why do I want to attend Harvard?
If I was white,would you even have to ask me that question?
4 ) 从懵懂花季遭遇的《壁花少年》,到整装上路前的《Dope》
"For most of my life ,
I've been caught in between who I really am... and how I'm perceived in between categories and definition--I don't fit in.
And I used to think that that was a curse, but...now I'm slowly starting to see...maybe it's a BLESSING.
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See, when you don't fit in, you're force to see the world from many different angles and points of view.
You gain knowledge, life lessons from disparate people and places.
And those lessons, for better or worse , have shaped me.
So who am I? allow me to introduce myself, I'm..."
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全片至尾,有吸睛的商业元素、闪烁着创意火花的戏谑恶搞,
还有些许放诸于日常生活中超出常人专业能力与人际关系才能完成的任务——竟被一名高三学生几乎独立完成。
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但每个人物性格都是这么鲜活与真实,并且紧紧契合着本身的身份与设定。
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再者,此类青少年视角的、跟dope有关的片子中少有地出现了非与主角敌对,而是表现出或包容、或睿智、又或望着毫无经验的后辈 表现出伯乐一面的长辈。
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更重要的是,本片提供给了我们一个从未思考过视角——一个来自完全不同人种、更微妙邻里关系的少年,在高考前突遇剧变所遭遇的一切,和这些或坏或好的经历带给他的宝贵财富和蜕变。
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而上面这段台词,作为出身低微却能力非凡的他 SAT后递交申请哈佛的文中的一部分,对这等曲折经历所融铸成的经验,作出了漂亮的总结。
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(以下是对于上面这段原文总结的前两句的一些个人理解和感悟。留学临近,所以可能会显得啰嗦,见谅。)
是阿,或许在不断认识新朋友的途中,我们习惯性地通过一些归纳性词汇,把自己的特性简单白描于他人,
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而"证实偏见"的力量(典型体现就是越信星座的人性格和本星座的描述契合得越是紧密)同时也让我们在之后的生活中落入长期给自己所限定的巢桕与桎梏。("For most of my life ,
I've been caught in between who I really am... and how I'm perceived in between categories and definition)
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其实我们人人都知道,人是复杂的整体,
而前人的词汇并非能够100%精准地描述自己,
并且每天接触到的他人的例子也证实着 我们自身在各方面存在着无限可能。
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那末何必在对自己习惯性的分门别类中画地为牢呢。(退一步说,如果在探索自己已在领域之外时发现自己在新环境格格不入:"when you don't fit in, you're force to see the world from many different angles and points of view.
You gain knowledge, life lessons.")
5 ) 我酷故我在
又是一部青春电影啊,人家怎么就可以拍出五颜六色的青春啊。这是美国黑人社区的小年轻滴故事,他们有的是随时一个运气不好就被街杀的可怕环境,出生如此是要混吃混喝,破罐子破摔,还是杀出一条血路,又或是出淤泥而不染,问题是人家能不染吗,又或者淤泥到底洗得干净吗?
电影妙在这个其实蛮沉重郁闷话题却拍得欢乐异常,用上一切黑人社区的标签,贫民窟,说唱,毒品,流氓,街斗,同样大反转也是,我酷故我在,标签就标签了,我贴了满身的标签,我挂了一身的淤泥了我还是朵莲花,这样的正能量可赞。
另外OST太强大了,既然要标签,人家就无限扩大,我们就是能唱能扭,天生滴,肿么样。再PS,这位黑人小T是亮点啊,星星眼。
6 ) Dope
1、滑坡理论,是说一件小事导致了一系列事情的发生,并且造成了一开始完全没有预想到的后果。
2、William Ian Sherwood III,musician,scholar,rake,entrepreneur,conspiracy theorist.音乐家,学者,浪子,企业家,阴谋论者。
3、Let me tell you about two students.
Student "A" is a straight-A student who lives in the suburbs of Los Angeles.
He plays in a punk band with his best friends.
He loves to skateboard and ride on his BMX bike.
His favorite TV show is Game Of Thrones and his favorite band is the Thermals.
He's a '90s hip-hop geek.
Student "B" goes to an underfunded school where teachers who would rather not be there teach kids who really don't care.
He lives with a single mother,doesn't know his father and has sold dope.
Now close your eyes,picture each of these kids and tell me what you see.Be honest.No one's going to judge you.
Now open your eyes.So,am I student "A" or student "B"?Am I geek or a menace?
For most of my life,I've been caught in between who I really am and how I'm perceived,大部分时间,我都徘徊在真实的自我和追求的自我中间。in between categories and definition.徘徊在分类和定义之间。
I don't fit in.
And I used to think that that was a curse,but now I'm slowly starting to see maybe it's a blessing.
See,when you don't fit in,you're forced to see the world from many differrent angles and points of view.
You gain knowledge,life lessons from disparate people and places.
And those lessons,for better or worse,have shaped me.
So,who am I?
Allow me to reintroduce myself.My name is Malcolm Adekanbi.I'm a straight-A student with nearly perfect SAT scores.
I taught myself how to play guitar and read music.
I have stellar recommendations and diverse extracurricular activities.
I'm a Google Science Fair participant,and in three weeks,I helped make over $100,000 for an online bussiness.
So,why do I want to attend Harvard?
If I was white,would you even have to ask me that question?
人物设定很棒
从圣丹斯热到戛纳的青少年喜剧片,拍得很欢脱很“dope” ,就像黑人文化的一场快闪秀。有性有枪有毒品,对了,还有比特币~
邻家少年的网店爆款
great energy
开头很有意思,很有GTA的风格,后面故事走着走着就偏了。感觉是想讲个关于种族、地区生存的故事,但主旨真的模糊,结局也不够强烈。不过整体穿插不断的90's Hip-hop是真的DOPE!
怀古嘻哈宅怪咖小子,老派的美式青春独立片儿加上黑人亚文化的混搭,前半段特别带劲儿,后半段就陷入到了俗套的毒品网络交易战里,选曲可以
致敬昆汀。
《街区男孩》与《开放美国学府》的结合体。前半段展示黑人街区青少年的日常,性、毒品、饶舌乐等常规元素。后半段走投无路的戏剧化设定,且收放自如的讨论了美国社会中的种族问题。尽管显得有些说教,但真正刻画了黑人区少年的命运,整体玩的很high,引人深思,尤其是真假皮包的隐喻大亮
预算:700万首周末票房:610万北美票房:1750万全球票房:1798万上映日期:15.06.19上映周数:13周分级:R最高院线数:2002北美最高排名:5
black people saying 'nigga'- cool ;non-black people saying 'nigga'-Racist。喜欢那个les,喜欢最后跳舞
挺high的 人生赢家的结尾不太喜欢
挺好的题材,情节可以更精妙的,可惜一路笨拙,很多角色也是稀里糊涂的,不过BGM真不错,最后结尾的Funk舞好看,男二是布达佩斯大饭店里的小哥!
完成度比《春假》差太多了,各种直白刻意.....不过,还是很棒的一个片。黑人文化、校园暴力毒品、滑坡理论,一次对美国社会“嗑嗨了,酷毙了”的讽刺。
居然才7.1,比大多数无病呻吟的青春片都不知道高到哪里去了。Plus Zoe is a fucking babe!
励志成长片……
真DOPE! 被bully因为喜欢white shit比如Donald Glover笑死了哈哈哈哈哈
黑人、贫穷、黑帮、毒品,再加上同性恋和梦想,几乎齐备了美国电影里最热门的元素,不过片子显然不是在正儿八经讨论社会问题,作为喜剧也并不很有趣。戏剧性的成功经历好像只为了说明“我很酷”,看完让人觉得莫名其妙。
三条小傻逼。前三分之一全都是屎到淋头一样的连环囧,全片高潮在走进推荐人办公室时来临,完全忍不住要骂出声。后面开始走主旋律路线,底层小孩儿自强历程各种人品开挂。还好吧,换个屎屁尿方式来讲突破阶层的艰难和压力。换我早放弃了……主角舞跳得不错,发型决定成败。假小子长得好漂亮~~
底层区嘻哈黑人少年极客的曲折哈佛路。。。结尾的自白剪辑点赞
80年代风的现代片,好好玩!