cornjohnson

cornjohnson

Favorite films

  • Hereditary
  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
  • Dune
  • Thumbtanic

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  • Nosferatu

    ★★★★

  • A Complete Unknown

    ★★½

  • Carry-On

    ★★

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    ★★★★

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  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★

    I mean I’d let him tap, game is game

  • A Complete Unknown

    A Complete Unknown

    ★★½

    I learned some stuff!

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  • Civil War

    Civil War

    ★★★

    So there’s a lot of basic stuff that is always going to be freaky— seeing national iconography (or for me, a DMV native, seeing my homecoming photo spot) erupt in flames is… well, freaky! It’s an unsettling watch.

    However there’s a bit missing here. Lee and Jessie are photo journalists, so they carry cameras— one digital, one film. Already, you have a huge missed opportunity to cover edited photos / visual propaganda. All we get are radio broadcasts of Ron…

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★★

    Some of the grimiest characters I’ve ever seen here. Some thoughts:

    -FUCK the Taylor Swift Eras Tour echoing from the theaters around us, ruining moments of silence. Y’all suck.

    - The opening of this movie invites you into a speaking epic of a huge interwoven cast of characters and it’s simply brilliant.

    - What struck me the most was the casual expression of brutality Scorsese emphasizes with stillness. The before and after of brutal acts conveys a ton.

    - I…

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