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The Apartment 1960
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Like a fine Cadillac whose parts are so pristine and perfect that you're mesmerized each time you see it.
One of American cinema's greatest works from one of its greatest directors. Billy Wilder's The Apartment treads the line of perfection. It's damn near perfect or, hell, maybe it IS perfect. It is certainly timeless and it is just as painfully relevant today as it was in the most revolutionary decade in American culture.
A tale of toxic corporate masculinity and…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
Samwise Gamgee through tears: "Mr. Frodo, it appears another plane has hit the second tower!"
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Good Will Hunting 1997
First time watching in at least a decade. I noticed a lot more this time around, like how the different social classes interact. Professor Lambeau simply assumes that Will is messing with the chalkboard because he's the janitor, he assumes the two maintenance techs know what building is his, yet deep down he knows that, ultimately, no one has heard of him like they've heard of Einstein. There's a major theme of projection and assumptions throughout this movie that I…
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Eraserhead 1977
Had the quintessential Eraserhead experience of seeing this with my girlfriend who didn't like it at all while my weird ass held a plushie of the Eraserhead baby
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Samsara 2011
While the visuals in this movie are absolutely stunning, the film really lets itself down by not providing very much context to its scenes and elementary juxtaposition. Samsara is a mix of poverty porn and "we live in a society" philosophy that can be consumed by an "artsy" (white) audience so they can have the illusion of understanding another part of the world's culture because they saw them do a traditional dance for two minutes in this movie.
It feels…
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