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B. A. D. Reviews

Blow-Up

1966

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Brett Alan Dewing
May 25, 2025
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Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1966 film, Blow-Up, is one of those movies that seems to be a primary text in the cinephile world. And so I had heard the one-sentence premise: photographer thinks he may have accidentally photographed a murder. But that is not what the film’s about! Yes, it’s a simple American plot-centric take. But that story only takes up a t…

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