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  Arrival 2016

  ★★★★ Added

  This movie strikes the most comfortable center between being commercially appealing and artistically crafted. I feel like most movies either drift to one side of that spectrum or the other. Do not go into this movie expecting to understand it the entire time. Also do not expect to go into this movie finding gripping camera techniques or super layered and complex analysis.

  Camera
  This movie is all about big, expansive shots. You get a heavy mix of establishing and long…

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  Inside Out 2 2024

  ★★ Watched 03 Jul 2024 2

  This movie continues Disney's trend of creating unsubstantiated sequels that struggle to find purpose having outlived their intended shelf lives. This movie only aims to retread the footsteps of the original, and stumbles in the process.

  Writing

  Low Stakes
  The more that I think about this movie, the more the writing sticks out as a major issue. The first Inside Out was a visualization of emotional conflict during a pivotal, life-changing moment in Riley's life. This movie wanted to carry…

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  Wendell & Wild 2022

  Added 1

  You would never guess who picked this movie. Shout out to Dan. Fuck you!

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  Wolfwalkers 2020

  Added 2

  It is impossibly easy to write this film off as a furry film, but Wolfwalkers offers a great viewing experience to all audiences, not just furries. In all honesty, the viewer is going to watch exactly what they expect: a story about polymorphic characters challenging the conservative society that binds them. But what this movie proves is that this storyline does not have to be bad at all. In fact, this movie does a great job of transforming this concept…

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