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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 1999
“You know Louie, there’s one good thing about this Ghost Dog guy.”
“What’s that Vin?”
“He’s sending us out the old way. Like real fucking gangsters.”Translated from by -
The Long Day Closes 1992
There is joy in how a moment lost to time lasts in memory, and that is embodied by the cinema, which conjures up a thing that no longer exists. The act of remembering is an act of cinema, a focusing of the lens on its dressed-up subject, and the volatility of that act is in the ripping apart of the body from its place in time, for film is a body — it receives light and digests it into something…
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019
Even with the mass-marketed, cookie-cutter sludge that completely dominates the current film industry, it’s these independent, faux-art movies that really fucking piss me off. At least the products know they’re products, and they’re admirable in how absurdly well they succeed in that regard; these movies (you know the type - Lady Bird, Eighth Grade, The Witch, Frances Ha, etc.) hold the pretension that they’re superior. They’re not. Sure, they’re all filmed with the veneer of competency, but that’s a thin…
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2 or 3 Things I Know About Her 1967
Somewhere in the deep bowels of hell, there’s some sadistic serial killer being tortured with premium loudspeakers of Jean-Luc Godard whispering shit like “one might say that living in society today is almost like living in a vast comic strip”
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