Mark Kermode
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5d ago
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as inspiration for those early sections.
And in terms of the the the m the m the person who is old enough to live their own mythology, the two things that I was thinking of, th th you m these may not have been in your mind at all, but it reminded me.
I was thinking partly of that film The Assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford, in which we actually have a moment in which there is a there is a minstrel singing the song.
And uh and Robert Ford said, That's not what happened, I was there.
And I was thinking also of Clint Eastwood and Unforgiven and that idea, you know, the idea that kind of resonates through Weston's about print the legend.
That idea about
In somebody living long enough to live with their own legend is clearly sort of at the heart of all of this, isn't it?
And in terms of that stories about storytelling, I mean obviously we have we have the ballad of Robin Hood's death.
Tell me about the way that song and music worked in your film.
It was interesting.
I was too thrilled to hear that you love Assassination of Jesse James, which of course has this really keening score by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, but music is a very, very big part of your film.
Can you tell me about how the music integrates with it?
What uh so uh uh what else is out then?
Busy Christmas.
Of course, it's August.
Um, this is uh the new film by Almodavar.
Um, it is a tragedy comic melodrama upon the theme of auto fiction, reflecting on the relationship between fiction and reality and the responsibility that an artist does or doesn't owe to the real life people and events that inspire them.
So there are two parallel stories, okay?
One story is set in, I think it's 2004.
Uh there's a director, Elsa, who has
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