Alex Carro

Alex Carro

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  • 8½

    ★★★★★

  • Bodies Bodies Bodies

    ★★

  • Amy

    ★★★★

  • Boardinghouse

    ★★

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  • 8½

    ★★★★★

    Brilliant. What seems like a film about and by a director who has completely run out of ideas is actually spilling over with inspiration. It is difficult to tell what is Guido’s imagination and what isn’t at times, however whether real or imagined they are still the struggles of the director / main character and therefore real to the film. The movement of the actors in relation to one another and the camera is almost dance like, further lending to…

  • Bodies Bodies Bodies

    Bodies Bodies Bodies

    ★★

    Never again but I kinda liked it I guess. God damn that was infuriating. I’m gonna have to take a break from A24 for a while.

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  • Even Dwarfs Started Small

    Even Dwarfs Started Small

    ★★★★★

    Cinematic masterpiece. Unsettling and perverse yet incredibly powerful. It was uncomfortable in a very dark humorous way that only Herzog can get away with. Cinematography was absolutely first rate. It’s a lesson on camera angles and movement, contrast, framing, composition,

  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★★½

    Honestly the best live action film I’ve seen in theaters in a while. The audience had 3 people who, if not for one another, would have easily been the worst person I’ve ever sat in a movie theater with and I still loved it. I hope they all step on legos every morning for the rest of their lives. As for the movie…The camera and sound work was pretty cool. All simple techniques but not things that you regularly see…

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