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Cover Girl 1944
The gene kelly mirror double scene was so impressive to me that i gasped multiple times. Those crazy-ass 1944 Hollywood fx technicians walked so Satoshi Kon could run
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Mulholland Drive 2001
This is not about the movie. I’m from the dmv. Now i live in nyc. I understand how the immense, perverse concentration of capital flows from core to periphery and back again in this region. I understand how power maps itself out on the geography of the city and the body. I understand how historically charged and foundational that spatial violence is in these cities, in relation to the country. for better or worse, it is familiar. On the other hand, Los Angeles is a big mystery to me. I dont think I’ll ever understand California
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Lust, Caution 2007
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I guess I could understand that it’s gorgeous to watch and Tony/tang Wei’s performances carried the whole thing, but the writing is really baffling to me. I do not understand the central conflict here. I know that she’s fond of Tony, but it never seemed that she was fond enough to betray her friends, which is what ended up happening. I can see a story where that decision is a first and final exercise of agency when she’s always been…
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Speed Racer 2008
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This movie made me remember that good movies don’t have to make you feel miserable. Of note is the final shot of a headline of the incarcerated insider trader ceo that reads “cheaters never prosper” in the year erm, 2008.
I feel that a lot of mech anime are, on some level, about the monstrosity and alienation of the human body ie patlabor, nge, ghost in the shell. The car is also a machine but has totally different connotations. The…
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