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<blockquote data-quote="James from London" data-source="post: 152589" data-attributes="member: 22"><p><em><u>The Goob (2014)</u></em></p><p><em><u></u></em></p><p><em><u><img src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ln82ujOk4Zo/ViznE5bv6eI/AAAAAAABGc4/kQGudnn6Fl8/s1600/The%2BGoob.jpeg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </u></em></p><p><em><u></u></em></p><p>A small British film about a seventeen-year-old boy living in the Norfolk countryside, a summer "coming of age" story I guess you could call it. It reminded me a lot of the BBC sitcom THIS COUNTRY, which I really love -- a similar part of the world, the same sort of naturalistic, fly-on-the-wall camera style and acting -- but while it's got some funny bits, there's an underlying sense of menace which makes you think, "Uh oh, this isn't going to end well." But the tenser it becomes, the more gripping it is. And about halfway through, there is the most brilliantly unexpected use of 'I Feel Love' by Donna Summer, which makes you feel like you're listening to it for the first time. Even if the rest of the film wasn't as good as it is, it would be worth watching for that bit.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="James from London, post: 152589, member: 22"] [I][U]The Goob (2014) [IMG]https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ln82ujOk4Zo/ViznE5bv6eI/AAAAAAABGc4/kQGudnn6Fl8/s1600/The%2BGoob.jpeg[/IMG] [/U][/I] A small British film about a seventeen-year-old boy living in the Norfolk countryside, a summer "coming of age" story I guess you could call it. It reminded me a lot of the BBC sitcom THIS COUNTRY, which I really love -- a similar part of the world, the same sort of naturalistic, fly-on-the-wall camera style and acting -- but while it's got some funny bits, there's an underlying sense of menace which makes you think, "Uh oh, this isn't going to end well." But the tenser it becomes, the more gripping it is. And about halfway through, there is the most brilliantly unexpected use of 'I Feel Love' by Donna Summer, which makes you feel like you're listening to it for the first time. Even if the rest of the film wasn't as good as it is, it would be worth watching for that bit. [/QUOTE]
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