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The Brutalist 2024
The week I decided to quit smoking cigarettes, I went and saw The Brutalist in theaters.
Now that’s Brutal.
The opening scene that culminates with the shot of the Statue of Liberty upon László’s arrival in New York is one of the best I’ve ever seen. I was utterly captivated and overwhelmed by chills right from the jump.
Honestly, the entire first half represents, in my opinion, some of the finest cinema ever put to screen.
I’ll likely need a second, and…
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Oppenheimer 2023
There are very few movies that profoundly moved me on second viewing in the way that Oppenheimer did this afternoon. In my opinion it is the best film of the decade and my personal favorite in a very long time.
“Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. For this he was chained to a rock and tortured for eternity.”This has to be the most harrowing opening text to any movie I’ve ever seen and fits…
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To Be or Not to Be 1942
Skyrockets up the list of my favorite films of the 1940s. Tightly written, unbelievably witty, and funny. A classic that absolutely stands the test of time. Tremendous comedic timing throughout, Jack Benny is a marvel in this. And a tremendous goodbye to the silver screen for Carole Lombard, taken way too soon.
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Little Miss Sunshine 2006
Makes me feel things i’ve never felt before. I love this movie with my heart and soul. It’s messages are so important. Do what you love…fuck the rest.
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Beau Is Afraid 2023
“the suspect is a circumcised white male”
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