9º – Paddleton (Alex Lehmann, 2019)
Two lonely middle-aged friends have to face the figure of death when one of them discovers that he has a short life span. A fun and touching comedy, ‘Paddleton’ builds a simple and punctual plot, studying his two misfit central characters in a pleasant way. A good film about life, the imminence of death and the beauty of human subjectivity.
8º – Our Souls at Night (Ritesh Batra, 2017)
A lonely elderly man’s life is completely changed when his lonely neighbor offers him an experience to put aside the figure of loneliness. Together, both will form a beautiful bond, rediscovering many of the pleasures common to existence. ‘Our Souls at Night’ is a pearl, bringing us a sweet story about the meanders of old age. The film still has nothing less than Robert Redford and Jane Fonda commanding the central characters, both with irreproachable performances.
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