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  The Seventh Seal 1957

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 23 Jan 2025

  I can’t believe I watched this as a fucking teenager and thought I understood even a fragment. I’ll spend the rest of my life trying to understand. 

  “We stand helpless, arms hanging at our sides, for we see what she sees, and her terror is ours.”

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  The Bad Sleep Well 1960

  Watched 12 Jan 2025

  I’m gonna have to watch all his noirs now, I’m addicted

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  Beau Is Afraid 2023

  Watched 31 May 2024

  “Oh you didn’t get it?” There’s nothing to get. It’s dumb and loud and pointless and endless.
  2 dimensional bordering on 1 dimensional. Parker Posey couldn’t even save this for me, Aster gives her nothing to do. Aster has nothing to say.

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  The Impossible Years 1968

  Watched 23 Jan 2024

  Essentially a sitcom episode shot in CinemaScope. The colors in this really pop.

  Wild to see David Niven on screen with Boomer bikini beach babes. Just really highlights the generational divide the film is exploring. It’s like that photograph of samurai at the pyramids.

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