An incredibly interesting film about surveillance that was released during a time where people were beginning to fear they were losing their privacy. Started out slow for the first hour then boom one of the scariest jump scares I’ve ever seen. One of my favorite ending scenes to a film as well.
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In the Mood for Love 2000
Gorgeous film. A little confusing at first but that’s kind of the point. Loved the repeated orchestral theme.
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North by Northwest 1959
Thoroughly enjoyed this pre james bond era spy chase ish movie. The crop duster plane scene is one of my favorite movie scenes of all time. Almost 10 minutes with absolutely no music, virtually no dialogue, and the utmost suspense. Pretty funny too
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004
Watched this movie because it’s part of my film studies class curriculum. The entire movie feels surreal as Alfonso Cuaron directs it so the camera is almost always moving and the shots are much longer than most movies. John Williams matches this stylistic change perfectly with the score.
Bonus points for:
-cameras going through mirrors/windows
-the music whenever Harry flies on Buckbeak
-cool immediate foreshadowing moment: camera following Harry’s invisible footsteps in the snow right before revealing a map that…Translated from by
