Panic

About This Movie

So, 'Panic' from '97—it's got this raw, gritty vibe, you know? The story intertwines a homophobic technician and a transvestite, which creates this really interesting dynamic. It's like peeling back layers of prejudice and understanding. The pacing's a bit slow at times, but it really allows the themes of identity and longing to breathe. The performances are quite striking; you can feel the tension and awkwardness between the characters. It's not flashy in terms of effects, but the practical elements really ground the story. There’s something about how it explores the writer's desire to live through her characters that resonates, too. It’s definitely a film that sticks with you.

Unique character dynamics · Explores themes of identity · Lingers in your thoughts