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The Iron Claw 2023
Beautiful & Tragic. Also a reminder that Ric Flair promo cuts set the standard (woo)
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Foe 2023
I have a mistrust of popular consensus of movies on letterboxd, maybe even in general – people think too conventionally about what ‘good’ films are supposed to be without also bearing in mind what good films could be during a watch. The same goes for genre subversion. A cliché to me is this presumption that a good sci-fi film has to world-build successfully. Sometimes the strength doesn’t have to lie in the fleshed out logic of the landscape in order…
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A Clockwork Orange 1971
This dystopian masterpiece has to be one of his best offerings i’d say. A very artsy, abrasive, oftentimes, uncomfortable watch. I always go on about how brilliantly inaccurate Kubrick’s depiction of the future is here. His pioneering of heaps of cinematic techniques in this movie, the near alienating use of ‘Nadsat’ the colloquial language the gang members use, Kubricks famous use of classical music to add this grandiosity to every scene puts you in this unfamiliar atmosphere. A good commentary…
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Climax 2018
This has to be hands down Gaspar Noé's best movie. Drawing out distinctive qualities of his previous films: the seemingly continuous, one-shot cinematography employed in Enter the Void, the brutality of Irreversible, and the taboo nature of I Stand Alone. The choreography and dancing, initially giving this sense of solidarity and unison, starts to become gradually violent and out of sync, a nice parallel to the characters shifting relationship, accompanied by the hypnotic and dizzying soundtrack. Tracking shots throughout the…
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