A Life-Affirming Companion to “One More Time with Feeling”
While there are some moments where Nick and Warren’s voices seem like they’re being pushed too far, such as Nick’s falsetto during the haunting “Hollywood”, or Warren’s backing vocals in “Hand of God,” the explosive euphoria that is the climax to “White Elephant,” shows that when they are both on they are magnificent and almost otherworldly. The two halves of this film - the first being songs from Ghosteen, followed by…
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This Much I Know to Be True 2022
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Uncut Gems 2019
Anxiety, in Film Form.
There’s nothing much I can say other than Adam Sandler acts his ass off, it’s got an incredible soundtrack, it’s just an all around fantastic movie, and I sincerely doubt I could stomach watching it again. Nearly made me have a panic attack at certain points, I don’t regret the experience of watching it, but it is not for the faint of heart.
11/10, I hated it (I loved it).
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Encanto 2021
Catchy Songs, Beautiful Animation, Great Performances, but Man Does the Message Miss the Mark.
Spoilers Ahead.
For all of the talk “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” gets, deservedly so, along with other songs, this movie has one of the most, honestly, frustrating and triggering messages I’ve seen in a movie in quite a bit. I’m not sure what the intention was, but to have the antagonist of the movie belittle and emotionally abuse the protagonist for most of the runtime…Translated from by -
1917 2019
Roger Deakins. That’s It, That’s the Review.
This film is just an absolute masterclass in cinematography and editing. When I saw this in theaters, some of the shots (along with the score,) had my jaw on the floor. The Battlefield Run, one of my favorite scenes in any movie, ever. Just an incredible movie, a must watch for any fan of war movies.
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