Philippe de Bree

Philippe de Bree

Favorite films

  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • Amadeus
  • Moonrise Kingdom
  • A Hen in the Wind

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  • The Revenant

    ★★★★

  • Magnolia

    ★★★★½

  • Ricky Stanicky

  • Now You See Me

    ★★

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  • But I'm a Cheerleader

    But I'm a Cheerleader

    ★★★

    Camp and enjoyable, sets are fun and contextual, acting is okay overall, script also okay, endearing

    Very much fits into the 90s quirky film era (Napoleon Dynamite, Eagle vs Shark)

  • The House

    The House

    ★★★★

    Wonderfully surreal, the sort of film that makes you sit back and go 'well what was the take home of that story?'.

    It's common for me to wonder about the point of making your film stop motion, of what it adds to the exercise and what it takes away. In this case I feel it is most certainly additive. Not only for the sake of the depiction of humanoid characters, but because to me it is the style that allows…

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  • Kwaku Ananse

    Kwaku Ananse

    ★★★★

    Wonderfully restrained, it gives you just enough information for you to take your thinking in whatever way you want. The ending feels imperfect, but the journey is certainly worth it! Color is great, as well as a general semblance of atmosphere. Production feels doctored and yet natural at the same time (good old verisimilitude).

  • Zodiac

    Zodiac

    ★★★½

    Tickles the fancy of the allure of the case, while also being an okay thriller.

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