Robert Pattison stuns in truly one of the best movie performances I’ve seen.
It’s a really entertaining watch! The themes are fascinating, the dialogue is funny, and the world building is engrossing.
Yet it doesn’t feel as tonally or thematically clean as Bong Joon Ho’s other work. Toni Collette and Mark Ruffollo’s characters are way too goofy and way too on the noise Trumpian and Muskian to be taken seriously as villains and took me out every time they were…
Why are the animated movies so much better than the live action ones this Oscar cycle!?
The cinematography and movement of camera was mesmerising and felt so real. In a world where everything can talk in movies, silence was refreshing and powerful. The characterisations of the animals is done so well - from the stubborn cat, the protective collector lemur, to the dog aching to be included and the stern but sympathetic mother figure bird. The Capybara sleeping all the…
What a wild, immensely entertaining ride. Every shot is immaculate, and the dialogue is peppered with some of the most intelligently funny lines I’ve heard. Emerald Fennell is truly a master of suspense and anxiety, and the world she has created seems so real inspite being so fucking bizarre. And I continue to be in awe of Barry Keoghan and Rosemund Pike.
That all being said, I did leave the theater feeling a bit confused by the motivation of Oliver…
I made the insane choice of watching this on a plane with the whole world to see.
Everyone on the New Years Eve production staff should be fired for not seeing who (or what) they were letting on stage…
What I loved:
- Beginning and ending sequences on the wall of fame are iconic
- The film works because it balances blame on both her internal insecurities as well as society
- It did a great job showing how feelings…
