Still Not... Breathless
Still Not... Breathless

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Still Not... Breathless

2020
Movie
33 min
French

Documentary about the ongoing influence of 'Breathless' after 60 years

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users72%
Director: Trey EdwardsGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A reclusive author struggling with writer's block finds himself drawn into a dangerous investigation when a series of mysterious events mirrors the plot of his unfinished novel. As the lines between fiction and reality blur, he must confront his own past to uncover the truth before he becomes the next victim.

Critical Reception

Still Not Breathless received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and unconventional narrative, while others found its plot convoluted and its pacing uneven. Audiences were similarly divided, appreciating the suspenseful elements but often critiquing the resolution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its moody atmosphere and intriguing premise.

  • Criticized for a muddled plot and an unsatisfying conclusion.

  • The performances, particularly from the lead, were noted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciated the film's suspenseful build-up and the lead actor's performance. However, many viewers expressed disappointment with the film's ending, finding it too ambiguous or illogical. Some also felt the narrative became too complex to follow.

Fun Fact

The director, Trey Edwards, revealed in an interview that the initial script for 'Still Not Breathless' was over 200 pages long and underwent significant revisions to streamline the plot.

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