I was witness to this screening (which was one of the oddest I’ve been to in terms of behaviour both on and off the screen) but I have no idea if I liked it or even vaguely what I thought. It happened, I was there.
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The Raid 2022
A little messy plot wise. Whilst the villains of this piece certainly don’t deserve any sympathy a tendency towards caricature in those parts, and a lack of nuance, perhaps did some disservice to the power of the message. But then again tables need to be turned and voices need to be heard. And the continuing emergence of te reo Māori and te ao Māori in film needs to be celebrated.
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Call Me by Your Name 2017
Cried all the tears. ALL THE TEARS. Awkward, self deprecating but so precious and beautiful. Timothée Chalamet was amazing.
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Tenet 2020
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The dialogue is cliche and clunky in places and I suspect the complexities of the concept cover some massive plot holes but I still enjoyed myself alot. It held my attention - even if it was just intense concentration to not miss any clues. Intense and gripping even if I only had a vague grip on what was happening. Sometimes cinema is just the big screen spectacle.
Side note: Kenneth Branagh is too OTT when he plays villains, he really…
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