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Transformers One 2024
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The world of cartoons and comics is full of perfect protagonist archetypes. Batman is the perfect hero. Spider-Man is the perfect good samaritan. Transfomers One makes a hell of a case for Optimus Prime as the perfect leader. Optimus ensures that all his actions positively benefit the future of the people. His desire to minimize harm on the community is what causes him to act well. His selflessness is steeled through the human (ish) connections he makes, with a severed…
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The Social Network 2010
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You can't spell "juvenile" without "evil."
I've never heard a movie score like this before. I haven't heard anything by Nine Inch Nails, let alone Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' other cinematic scores, and nothing could have prepared me for how anxiety-laced every bit of instrumentation was. Nothing felt overly epic that the scenes couldn't stand by themselves, nor quiet enough that the movie lost its tasteful edginess.
Aaron Sorkin and good dialogue go hand in hand, but I need…
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Interstellar 2014
An awesome 100th log.
Infinitely better without a Cheesy Gordita Crunch Box from Taco Bell.
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The Bikeriders 2023
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I noticed that this movie has many visual and/or thematic homages to GoodFellas. The bar burning shot is nearly identical to the restaurant burning, Johnny’s death is similar to Tommy’s death, Benny and Kathy’s relationship mirrors Henry Hill and Karen’s relationship, down to the eventual relocation to a suburban area. The difference is that GoodFellas explores a generally non corrupt individual who gets romanced by corruption until his crime and personal lives are ruined, but The Bikeriders explores a generally…
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