The Argyro System

The Argyro System

Favorite films

  • The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
  • Hellzapoppin'
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort
  • Duel to the Death

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  • The Law

    ★★★★

  • The Unknown

  • Locke

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  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    It is a cacophonous film, featuring overlapping dialogue and voiceovers, diegetic needledrops that cross edits and a nondiegetic score that builds to staggering foghorns. It has multiple aspect ratios, slow-motion footage, time-lapse footage, montages, documentary reels, dizzying camera angles, disorienting close-up oners, and, obviously, grand reveals of monumental structures.

    The film has two main parts, titled "Part 1: The Enigma of Arrival" and "Part 2: The Hard Core of Beauty," with an "overture" and an epilogue. Part 1 expresses a…

  • The Colors Within

    The Colors Within

    ★★★★★

    The best moment in Liz and the Blue Bird is near the end, when we see the main character from the first-person perspective of another character. Something similar happens in The Colors Within. The difference is that in Liz and the Blue Bird, the transmission of a new perspective is the climax, something the characters need to get past acute stress; in The Colors Within, it serves a similar purpose, but it's not as big of a surprise. From early…

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  • Liz and the Blue Bird

    Liz and the Blue Bird

    ★★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  • Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

    Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

    In the English language script for this movie, Thomas Edison steals Nikola Tesla's invention.