Dieyoufool

Dieyoufool

Favorite films

  • Aguirre, the Wrath of God
  • Apocalypse Now
  • 8½
  • Vanilla Sky

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  • Bad Lieutenant

    ★★★★

  • Challengers

  • Bowfinger

    ★★★★★

  • Ronin

    ★★

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  • Challengers

    Challengers

    Vapid. Remove the soundtrack and there is nothing here. Dear little is revealed about any of the characters, to the point that it is difficult to formulate clear ideas about why any of them do what they do. So little is done to develop the characters in any significant way, that it is not even possible to determine who the protagonist is.

    Beyond the surface level of “Patrick bad boy hot”, “Zendaya bad bitch mean” and “Art little bitch boy…

  • Ronin

    Ronin

    ★★

    Everything about why this movie is not good is encapsulated in the scene in which Dinero’s character performs surgery on himself.

    He has been shot by the bad guys and is taken to a safe house by John Reno’s character, where Dinero then surgically removes the bullet from himself with the assistance of Reno.

    During the surgery — with the music, camera shots, and characters’ expressions set up to create a sense of high tension — Dinero states something to the…

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