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Nosferatu 2024
For any flaws it might have I just had the best time ever watching this. Fun, funny, gorgeously shot; the costuming and production design were incredible and even when the pacing or the heavy dialogue might have made me slightly impatient I could always find some delight in the visuals. The casting was perfect, Hoult was immediately convincing as an early 19th century German dweeb and Depp was totally committed to her very demanding and physical role. It definitely has…
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Monica in the South Seas 2023
A film that is unsure of what it wants to say and ends up not saying much at all. A wealth of matters seem to always linger just outside of and below the story and can be felt (or intuited, with much projection and effort from the spectator) in certain moments, but end up ultimately unexplored.
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In My Mother's Skin 2023
A film about autonomy and emancipation, about choice and being made to choose under false pretenses. The family's story can be taken as a representation of the Philippines' position during WWII, but I did find the film's meditations to be self-sufficient and calling it a metaphor would be understating its power. What I take from this beautiful work is, simply put, that the choice for a lesser evil is never true choice.
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