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  • 8½
  • La Haine
  • Man with a Movie Camera
  • Blue Velvet

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  • Flow

    ★★★★½

  • Jerry Maguire

    ★★½

  • Rango

    ★★★½

  • How to Train Your Dragon

    ★★★★½

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  • Flow

    Flow

    ★★★★½

    Rich, luxurious, fantastic, simple. In all the grandiosity of adventure and worldbuilding that goes on in this film, the pleasure is not derived from analysis but from feeling (at least for me). Constant movement characterises this film, being forced to let go and move on a continuous trial that the characters must face, and in this constant movement lies pure action. Flow is what every animal must move with, survival in action, from physical and emotional terrors. Forever lurking is…

  • Jerry Maguire

    Jerry Maguire

    ★★½

    Good fun, if not electric. Some strange pacing detracts from the emotion of scenes, and the stakes never feel all too great, but it is still an enjoyable 2 hours. The kid's relationship with Maguire is fantastic and Cuba Gooding Jr is very entertaining. Solid way to pass two hours.

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  • Mulholland Drive

    Mulholland Drive

    ★★★★½

    An unbelievably moving and intense film.
    I saw this with blurry eyes (don't have glasses and in a cinema), which is a shame because the visual element is such a huge part of this story, and despite it still leaving a great impact on me, it was not ideal. In spite of that, my experience with this film was exactly that, a mind-blowing experience, a shocking, hilarious, upsetting, devastating, confusing two and a half hours that left me gasping with…

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    ★★★★½

    What a fucking crazy film. Absolute vibes with this one, just pure cinematic, visual storytelling, slow and introspective, magnificent and epic. I am so happy I waited to see this on a big screen.
    What an opening! I love how real those humans in ape costumes look, I love that it's treated like a documentary, I love that it's slightly tongue-in-cheek with its epic music as he crashes the bone with the weapon. I love that no one speaks for…

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