abbyweiss

abbyweiss

Favorite films

  • Emma.
  • Moonrise Kingdom
  • Melancholia
  • Poor Things

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  • Charade

    ★★★★

  • Saturday Night

    ★★★

  • The Substance

    ★★★★

  • Civil War

    ★★★

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  • Civil War

    Civil War

    ★★★

    Civil War’s biggest mistake was marketing itself as movie about the conflict of a made
    -up modern American civil war rather than a movie about war photo journalism. 
    This idea I’ve seen that Civil War’s message is “photographers have to remain apolitical in the act of war and should have no motivations beyond capturing an unbiased image” is a fundamental misunderstanding of the themes and messaging. 
    Lee’s ark is centered around the changing of her perspective on the morality of…

  • The Holdovers

    The Holdovers

    ★★★★½

    A movie that didn’t have to pretend to be anything other than it was. Very human and very real in the most wonderful way.

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