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Couldn't they afford any lights?


I made it as far as the 52nd minute, by then watching a movie that was filmed in the dark became too f_ing annoying.

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it sets the mood of 'being in the past' Hoover being shrouded in mysery and secrecy and the things he did with and to others very somber and sad. He also was not a very well-balanced happy person inside. If it were bright and airy it would be the wrong mood.

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