Boudewijns

Boudewijns

Favorite films

  • Birth
  • Oasis
  • Post Tenebras Lux
  • Punch-Drunk Love

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  • The Social Dilemma

    ★★½

  • The Substance

    ★★

  • A Boy and His Atom

  • Last Days Here

    ★★★

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  • EO

    EO

    ★½

    Visually, it makes a real effort to be as poetic as a Carlos Reygadas film (I would even say it blatantly rips it off). But in the end, it's just a few chliched auteur film visions vaguely stapled together without any bigger context. The only purpose I see for this movie is by writing things like “Isabelle Huppert has a love affair with a teenager”, “Guns with laser pointers”, “Racist stereotype of a starving immigrant” or “Boring drone footage” on a piece of paper and play cringe-bingo with it. Bonus points for every animal that dies in this movie.

  • Punch-Drunk Love

    Punch-Drunk Love

    ★★★★½

    The most uncomfortable comfort movie there is.

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  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★½

    There were a lot of things to like about this movie. It was a wonderous ride. But I also have some struggles with it. Lanthimos' past movies are subtle and thought-provoking statements, even though the actions on screen are often very upfront and almost never make sense. This tension was thrown out of the window with Poor Things. The comedy in his former films mainly comes from people acting in weird, unpredictable ways. In Poor Things we once get told…

  • Anatomy of a Fall

    Anatomy of a Fall

    ★★★★

    If I were that little boy, I'd say a lot of crazy things in court just to be taken care of by Jehnny Beth a little longer.

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