It just feels like they tried to pull a Marvel in a movie that wasn’t meant for that. The artwork that the story originates from emanates this very powerful feeling of isolation and loneliness when stacked up against the unknown. The extreme consumerism that the bots represent spirals out of control into a monster that cannot be understood nor tamed. The movie exchanges this very deep and serious feeling in the book for a lighter, comedic tone veering into family,…
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Iron Man 2008
Honestly had a blast with this one. I love how kinetic and immersive each action scene feels. The camera work and careful blend of CGI/practical effects make for something that truly does feel like “movie magic”. I miss when filmmakers cared about having a direction to follow and sticking with it so it feels refreshing to experience a major action film that delivers on that front.
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Anora 2024
I really do not want to interpret this movie in bad faith. I try to go into every movie that I watch with the care, dignity and space that this medium deserves from us but I cannot walk away from this movie without feeling extremely angry and cynical. This film squeezes the life out of its main character like a tube of toothpaste in the most bizarrely fetishistic way I’ve ever witnessed. Any agency that the film allots Ani is slowly…
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Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone 2007
*Watched on March 25th, 2024*
A pretty decent 1-for-1 remake of the first six episodes of the show. I’m not the biggest fan of removing the hazy quality that the show used to have but I also understand that it is a modern update to the franchise’s look. My feelings for this movie are at 3 stars but for some reason I can’t bring myself to lower it down from 3 1/2. I’m just weird like that idk.
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