"★★★½ Bom, ★★★★ Muito Bom, ★★★★½ Muito Mais Do Que Bom, ★★★★★ É Excelente"
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The Royal Tenenbaums 2001
This was the first "different" movie I ever watched. I was a clueless teenager, walked into the wrong cinema room by accident, and left with a huge "wtf?" in my head. That day, I got a new pair of eyes.
I've revisited it a few times since, but this was the first after reading Infinite Jest and the incredibly sad passing of Gene Hackman. It hit just differently.
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🇧🇷/ Esse foi o primeiro filme "diferente" que vi na vida.…
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Gagarin: First in Space 2013
I hate to admit it, but USAmericans are way ahead when it comes to making cheerleading patriotic movies. Damn, what a terrible film. The structure is awful, it fails to tell the story right (or left 🥁). I think this was the first time in my life that a movie's makeup bothered me this much. Absolutely dreadful work. All two stars only go because it's Gagarin, because it's a real story (unlike Apollo 11), and they found an actor who…
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Living Sculptures: Film Study for Screen Artist 1903
It's rare to see a man controlling "himself" like this 👏👏👏
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🇧🇷/ Raro ver um homem com esse nível de controle 👏👏👏.
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Stalker 1979
"Mene, mene. Tekel. Upharsin."
I was born and raised in a very strict christian family, where cultural consumption was quite controlled.
I had a gigantic library of christian books at my disposal, but only one was able to attract my attention as a misfit child at that time. The book had been written by a somewhat subversive preacher, who lived in alternation between preaching and long periods of imprisonment, for insisting on preaching in a way that was different from…
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