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A Taxi Driver 2017
Call it a creative disagreement, but this film’s title is wayyyyyyy too simplistic for its own good. You just CAN’T label a cry for democracy this resounding with a title this unabashedly plain; A Taxi Driver is NOT a sufficient enough sequence of words to encapsulate what’s at stake here. This unbelievable event in Korean history is indelible proof that the often overcomplicated act of simply observing the world around you, subsequently endowing you with the guidance to really DO…
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Tokyo Godfathers 2003
Tokyo Godfathers is a citywide echo of redemption, unafraid to hold your heart from start to finish. Coming from the guy who most DEFINITELY knows how to completely dismantle your mind into insatiable oblivion (Perfect Blue got that on lock), it’s nice to see Satoshi Kon deliberately expand his emotional palette through a feel-good, kind-hearted, yet decidedly introspective story of divine goodwill during Christmastime. His creative jump from examining the analysis of a single outlying character, to that of an entire…
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Trap 2024
Yeah it’s a really fun experience; Josh Hartnett delivers with flying colors, the grandiose concert set piece is perfectly executed, the deadpan humor seamlessly jives with the sinister tone, the film’s arena-wide scale is thoroughly utilized, and almost every single story beat is somehow unpredictable, making for an enthralling page-turner of a watch…but imagine if they’d gone to a trap concert. Then you woulda HAD something.
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl 2024
ABSOLUTE CINEMA. HUMANITY NEEDS WALLACE & GROMIT. WHEN THE WORLD NEEDED THEM LEAST, THEY GAVE US THE MOST TO PROVE THAT ACTUALLY, WE NEEDED THEM MOST.
NONSENSICAL PUNS, BADASS PENGUIN, AND THE MOST ENDEARING ONSCREEN RELATIONSHIP IN HISTORY. EVERYBODY WATCH TS
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