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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 2024
Talking about being repulsive to all genders (more than 2, it’s canon now, Eggman said it), Carrey says: “My Future is a Cul De Sac.” That’s so real.
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Weirdos 2016
Well, as I told Weirdos' cinematographer, Becky Parsons, following the screening tonight (we were lucky enough to have her around for a Q&A), this is the first time I've liked a Bruce McDonald film in full. Even as he shoehorns his tired old wafer-thin nationalistic PG "Canada is great" rhetoric thru mystical visions of Andy Warhol, his usual annoyances take on way more cosmic overtones; the film feels as though it runs thru two distinct arcs, the first a little…
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The Boy and the Heron 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
If this film were a solid object, its themes would sharp straight sticks stuck into its sides, all the way in but kinda inflexible, resisting incorporation. Which is kinda miraculous and weird, though I can see why it feels confusing if you’re looking for elegant integration or entanglement.
Lots of things I’m mulling over still. The father an arms manufacturer, the son making his own bow and a single arrow, the mother a living flame; a strange little journey with…
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