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The Card Counter 2021
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Going in to watch a film called “The Card Counter” I had other expectations on what I was about to watch. I wanted to see a more modern approach to the gambling world, yet I did not see much gambling.
At times, I did not know where the film was going to go, which was intriguing at first, but it dragged a bit too much for my liking to the point of being quite boring.
The film wants to do…
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Uncut Gems 2019
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This movie gave me a headache—in a good sense, I guess. It was a very stressful watch, as the movie does an amazing job of making the audience anxious. This feeling is conveyed through various technical decisions.
The sound of the film plays a major role in this. There are multiple conversations happening simultaneously, with people constantly talking over each other. Some voices are really loud while others are ignored, creating a very realistic and seemingly unscripted setting. Moreover, the…
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The Color of Money 1986
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The color of Money brings us a sequel to The Hustler starring Paul Newman, once again, as Fast Eddie, paired up with a young Tom Cruise at the beginning of his career in the role of Vincent.
Vincent reminds Eddie of his younger self; after seeing his talent for pool, he decides to make money off him, partnering up with Vincent’s trophy girlfriend Carmen and teaching him some things about the pool world and the surrounding hustle. At this point…
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California Split 1974
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California Split, but before splitting it brought together, didn’t it?
Elliot Gould is the star in this one, there is nothing you can say to make me change my mind. I loved his role, it fit him perfectly, he was effortlessly funny and made this film real fun to watch. The friendship between Charlie and Bill was very entertaining, and they really did complement each other well.
Another thing I appreciated is the directing of Robert Altman. The 8-track sound…
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