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The Science of Sleep (2006)
Life seems to be looking up for shy and withdrawn Stephane when he is coaxed to return to his childhood home with the promise of a job, in the mundane world of copy setting. Wildly creative, his fanciful and sometimes disturbing dream life constantly threatens to usurp his waking world. Stephane is quickly drawn to his neighbor, Stephanie whose imagination easily matches his own. As their relationship blossoms, the confidence Stephane exudes in his dreams begins bleeding over into his real life. Unable to bear the prospect of a waking world without Stephanie's love, and with no satisfying solutions coming out of his dream world, Stephane faces a dilemma he may not be able to depend on the science of sleep to help him solve. (read more)
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The Science of Sleep Movie Review by B Movie Ben  (10/4/2007) |
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Surrealism is based on the belief in the superior reality of certain forms of previously neglected associations, in the omnipotence of dream, in the disinterested play of thought. It tends to ruin once and for all other psychic mechanisms and to substitute itself for them in solving all the principal problems of life....
(complete The Science of Sleep review by B Movie Ben)
| The Science of Sleep Movie Review by Ezra (2/13/2007) |
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Michel Gondry's (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Human Nature) latest feature, The Science of Sleep, is a sumptuous amalgamation of dream images, blurring the lines of reality in the life of its protagonist, a childlike inventor named Stephane (Gael Garcia Bernal).
A new resident of Paris, Stephane takes a...
(complete The Science of Sleep review by Ezra)
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