Fallen Angels

“ The road wasn’t that long and I knew soon I’d be getting off. But at that moment, I felt such warmth. “ Wong Kar-Wai at the apex of his powers here. Fallen Angels most prominently being a window into the dangers of idolization, the purgatory we can drive ourselves into if we let it happen, and the damage we can cause to ourselves if we don’t have the right support around us when it does. A film so rich with emotional potency, that amps his usual style and storytelling abilities up to 11. Watched this joint twice in one day for a reason — That ending will stay with me forever, Perfect film.