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  • Stranger Than Paradise
  • The Falls
  • A Hidden Life
  • Darkon

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  • Witness

    ★★★

  • 48 Hrs.

    ★★½

  • A Knight's Tale

    ★★★½

  • Evil Dead II

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  • Witness

    Witness

    ★★★

    Great performance from house sparrows (HOSP).

    Also the Vangelis-esque music over Amish country is cool, I think

  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    ★★★★

    Cameron loves a parable! “Violence is relentless and spectacularly effective but ultimately dooms us to self-immolation” is more or less spelled out by the end, but more implicit, I think, is the collage of how that violence manifests— mostly via men, but and/or institutions and the state. It can take a visceral form, (guns, grenades), or something more pernicious (bureaucracy, gaslighting*).

    Women can of course become actors in the cycle of violence— Sarah Connor embodies this by replicating the Terminator…

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  • The Long Day Closes

    The Long Day Closes

    ★★★★★

    15 minutes in, I was certain that this would be a "Life is just da friggin movies" movie. But I was wrong. Turns out... Catholicism is da friggin movies.

  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    ½

    sorry but the feet thing is bad

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