8/25/2023 0 Comments Watch la haine english subtitlesBrilliant performances from all the leads and amazingly assured direction from Kassovitz, I feel like I need to stew on it a bit more before I can really start digging into it. Patrick wrote:I just finished watching this and I'm totally blown away what an amazing film. I also wonder if these subtitles were created at the time when Jodie Foster's production company acquired the film for American distribution? But for a company that prides itself on retaining the integrity of the films they present, this is a disapointment. ![]() I hope Criterion addresses the issue and fixes it. I agree with other members that part of what makes Criterion buyers so unique is not only their willingness to embrace, but their openmindedness, curiousity and understanding of other cultures. I find it completely patronizing that the film has been ostensibly "Americanized". Moreover, living in Quebec and having European "in-laws", I know all about Asterix & Obelix and various other European cultural references. ![]() I will be holding off on that purchase for now. ![]() Having not seen the movie, when I told my girlfriend who has seen the film and loved it, she was thrilled Criterion was putting out an edition as it was certainly a film she wanted in our collection. This subtitle boondoggle is certainly disheartening.
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