thoroughly compelling first half ruined by its disappointing second and third act. I almost wished I watched longlegs second to feel how sharp of a relief it is in terms of quality as a thriller.
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Late Night with the Devil 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
holy shit. I was caught completely off guard by this one. I was hooked by a new project starting dastmalchian, but all the AI stuff definitely turned me off. And that stuff is absolutely present, and ugly, and should be reviled at every turn. But my god do I love this movie. While I struggled to "buy in" at the opening (its faux-documentary intro being a little plodding and trying to Kick Up The Pace a bit too hard), I…
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War for the Planet of the Apes 2017
why is all the music so pizzicato and string heavy
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011
they just don't make blockbusters like this anymore. Sad state that something as trivial as this feels leaps and bounds above the slop that gets pushed out in more recent years. Maybe it's survivorship bias.
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