This must be how those people felt when they watched the first moving image of a train in the 1900s, holy shit.
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2014
I re-watched this entire series while battling a truly brutal comedown, and man, did I learn some things about how my taste has developed since I was 14.
With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear that the MCU lives in a pre-2014 and a post-2014 world. I do not think it is crazy to suggest that without that one year, the MCU fatigue we all feel may have hit a whole lot earlier. Going from the 2013 entries of…
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Ran 1985
The review for this one is pretty simple: Give Akira Kurosawa Shakespeare and technicolour cameras, and you'll get an epic without equal.
Author's note: I am no Kurosawa scholar. Have a crack.
It seriously blows my fkn mind this was filmed 31 years after Seven Samurai. To maintain such a sustained period of excellence and mastery of the craft is insane. May I be blessed with such career longevity.
As with my previous Kurosawa review, I think I will list…
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Kinds of Kindness 2024
Probably my most anticipated movie of the year, so I really had high hopes going in, and boy do I thank the lord Yorgos is allowed to film such weird and unnerving moments and characters. Fuck, I really loved this one and will be seeing it again soon.
My first and most dominant reaction was that I’d love to get a million movies with Emily Stone and Jesse Plemmons together with Yorgos at the helm. Just epic they are already…
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L.A. Confidential 1997
Firstly, Fuck Cops.
Also a weird amount of Southern Hemisphere blokes for a film about L.A.
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