Back when Matt Reeves was a film student, the young Angeleno trekked to his local cinema to watch Krzysztof Kieślowski’s, “Dekalog.” And then he went back again, and again, for five consecutive nights.Reeves’ devotion wasn’t based entirely in cinematic obsession.
Kieślowski’s acclaimed epic is nearly 10 hours long, and the theater only screened two entries per night, so Reeves had to come back if he wanted to finish the journey.
But that wasn’t how the movie was made to be seen because “Dekalog” isn’t a movie at all.
It is, in fact, a television show — a television show that audiences, primarily American audiences, didn’t know how to describe.More from IndieWireMatt Reeves Opens Up on Death of ‘Batman‘ Crew Member to CoronavirusMatt Reeves Shot 25 Percent of ‘The Batman’ Before Production Shutdown“There is something about each of them being these separate ruminations on the commandments,
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