calebgunkle

calebgunkle

Favorite films

  • Wings of Desire
  • Paris, Texas
  • Faya Dayi
  • Ikiru

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  • Longlegs

    ★★★★

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    ★★½

  • Perfect Days

    ★★★★★

  • Blade Runner 2049

    ★★★★★

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  • Longlegs

    Longlegs

    ★★★★

    his legs weren’t even that long

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    ★★½

    I was really excited to see this one but it was very underwhelming. Maybe it hasn't aged well but I think the writing and acting was very underwhelming, there was virtually no suspense, or lead up to anything happening, the movie just felt kind of vapid and pointless, which can be okay but it wasn't even very fun or entertaining, so I just can't find much to like about this one. I don't think this movie was bad I just…

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  • Blade Runner 2049

    Blade Runner 2049

    ★★★★★

    very good movie

  • Perfect Days

    Perfect Days

    ★★★★★

    A movie essentially about what’s possible in life. What I loved was that it was slice of life while tackling the issue of change and some kind of beauty and opportunity in change rather than emptiness. His days were initially perfect, but suddenly or subtly changing but he doesn’t push up against the change and despair; in the final scene he seems to oscillate between a despair and optimism finally landing on an real optimism.  There’s so much that could be said about this film but this is something I loved about it.