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Belladonna of Sadness 1973
the art is gorgeous, but it took me three separate sittings to finish this because it was that uncomfortable and questionable in terms of actual advocacy for any of the subjects it aims to portray...yikes!!!
While Belladonna of Sadness is undeniably visually stunning, with its watercolor-inspired animation and disturbing imagery, its depiction of sexual violence feels more exploitative rather than critical of the systems it seeks to condemn. The film attempts to position itself as a feminist tragedy, but its…
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Brick 2005
When you’re trying to focus on the plot but keep getting distracted by the gorgeous sunsets and Gordon-Levitt’s majestic face.
How was this Rian Johnson’s directorial DEBUT ??? Like genuinely huh . Not only does he combine the familiar noir genre with his own style but also manages to perfectly capture moments of tension. This movie is a total joy to watch as it creates a dark tone while also somehow maintaining a deeply unserious tone in contrast. Watching an…
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Time Still Turns the Pages 2023
Haha remind me to never watch a sad movie at night, my eyes are going to be totally puffy the next morning.
Like a knife being twisted deeper and deeper into your stomach, this movie manages to create a profound sense of sorrow and lingering sadness as one can’t help but be emotionally shaken. The pacing is done so wonderfully as the director displays moments from the past and present, just as sincere and emotionally devastating as the other. The…
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