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Prince of Darkness 1987
Interesting to see cosmic horror motifs placed within a religious context. Taking the old, mysterious gods of Lovecraft and replacing them with the more familiar spiritual actors of Christianity, provides this film with--dare-I-say--a more interesting first half than the sort of standard, predictable Carpenter horror finale we get. It seems like theres a lot of horror to be found in these physicists, who are already more predisposed to accepting the incomprehensibility of reality, encountering something even more incomprehensible, which I feel is largely unmined by Carpenter in this film.
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The Brutalist 2024
There's a part in this movie where someone at a dinner party mentions to Laszlo and Harrison a short story about an infinite library. The scene takes place in 1950, the story he is referring to is Borges' "The Library of Babel", which was published in 1941. The only problem being that the story was not published in English until 1962, and I don't think the dinner guest read it in the original. This is a minor nitpick, but if…
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Between the Temples 2024
shooting a rom com like good time and editing it like a french new wave film… hell yeah 😎
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