Final 10 minutes work in absolute parallel to the last hour previous to it despite the thesis of the film seemingly being that these two things work in harmony to actually deliver the primary theme. It’s a fundamentally broken movie where Chazelle I’m not sure knows how to say what he wants in the end but still does it anyway. And I do admire that. It’s a bold chaotic movie full of golden nuggets of dialogue and incredible performances. In…
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The Irishman 2019
The realest portrait of gangsters Scorsese has ever created. A movie grappling with what this glorious violence portrayed in gangster films actually does to those involved: the house painters, those whose houses are being painted, and their families. Honestly by the end it feels like Scorsese coming to grips with certain things and misportrayals that make his other gangster films fun while the accuracy in this makes this punch you in the gut. And yes most marty films are fun,…
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Bo Burnham: Inside 2021
It would feel improper critiquing a totally one-hundred percent honest portrait of an artist. I love dearly. Thankfully though, due to Bo’s sheer brilliance and candor, I don’t have to.
Let me first say, Bo Burnham is an absolute master of ironic humor. Almost every frame of the runtime in this special is plastered with a biting, acerbic, and depressing but masterful and ironic sense of humor. Each song I could feel Bo pointing fingers at society or corporate America…
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The Fly 1986
Ok hear me out District 9 is just The Fly but a political thriller instead of a horrifying love story.
This was so good. The only other Cronenberg I’ve seen is A History of Violence and that was a great movie but it had none of the cronenberg trademarks besides gruesome violence. This movie is definitely on another level compared to most horror movies I’ve seen, like this will just get better on rewatch, there is so much to love.…
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