For me, it's a tragically underrated film. The jump cut sequence with Charlotte Rampling is one of the best, most incisive pieces of film-making I've ever seen. It's a chilling, sad, hysterical look at the emptiness of being famous, at what it means to not trust your own worth, what it means to be scared of happiness. It's an odd, wonderful mix of sad, angry, surreal and very funny. But it's so physically beautiful, and so full of unforgettable moments of humor and heartbreak, that I can watch it over and over and just see more and more in it. I know - this straddles the line between homage and rip-off when it comes to Fellini. I know - I'm supposed to like 'Manhattan' more. Reviewed by runamokprods 10 / 10 Terribly underrated Allen film - one of his very best
He also reflects specifically on his love life as his current girlfriend, married Isobel, shows up unexpectedly, and as he starts to fall for festival attendee Daisy - at the festival with her Columbia professor boyfriend, Jack Abel - who reminds him of Dorrie, a neurotic former girlfriend who he probably considers the one that unfortunately got away. Despite the throng of requests for his time, he is further able to reflect on his life as he addresses the questions at the post screening Q&A sessions. He reluctantly agrees to attend a weekend long film festival of his movies.
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Most are fighting him all along the way, including the movie going public, who continually tell him that they love his movies especially the earlier funny ones, to studio executives who are trying to insert comic elements wherever possible into his current movie in production. Renowned filmmaker Sandy Bates is in a professional transition, directing largely comedies early in his career now wanting to direct more serious movies so that he can explore the meaning of life, most specifically his own.
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