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Fargo 1996
I haven’t watched this since I was a burgeoning cinephile in high school and yet I’ve seen it a hundred times in all the references, the jokes, the excerpts, the homages, the spiels about the profoundly wonderful storytelling. A shining beacon of the best of cinema- great interesting faces telling really specific stories in a beautiful setting with a clear visual story and tone.
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Friendship 2024
On the one hand, SXSW echo chamber of Tim Robinson lovers on top of film bros and all in need of a middle aged cathartic/terrifying reflection of their lived experiences.
On the other hand, I was deeply invested, and what does that say about me? Friendship breakup movies needed to be injected with the subtleties and grand gestures of Tim Robinson, whose expressive mastery of the craft can make an audience explode in laughter with a single eyebrow twitch just…
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Don't Worry Darling 2022
Contrary to popular belief, this did not feel much like a movie.
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Sitting down for this random free early screening at an AMC way out in the suburbs, I conceded that it might just be a fun night at the movies. & the first twenty minutes were fun! There’s fun music, pretty costumes, beautiful landscapes. I’m easy to please like that: put actors I like in interesting settings and I’ll watch them do whatever.
Having read the original script…
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Dick Johnson Is Dead 2020
It took me a long while to understand that the reason for my uncontrollable crying was not just the idea that everyone dies but that it was an exquisitely made film.
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