A nightmare… I paused a couple times just to leave the situation for a few minutes, it was that uncomfortable. Hit the credits, turned the TV off, and felt wildly grateful to be far, far away from that apartment. Very well done!
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The Monkey 2025
Somehow, someway, one of the most life-affirming experiences I've had at the theater in recent memory... It's stupid, it's over-the-top, and I even rolled my eyes a couple times at the camp, but it's above all a memento mori that inspires you to flash your pearly whites at that pale horse and its ever-present rider.
Keep The Monkey close, and hold on tight...
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Killers of the Flower Moon 2023
Let me first say that there are some really good conversations going around about how these stories are told. There are great points being made across the board and I think we all benefit from pausing, listening, and getting a little introspective.
Speaking purely from a film standpoint, though... Damn, that was agonizingly effective. It all felt like watching a poison spread, sighing at the inevitability of it all, frustrated at the inability to turn back time. It was uncomfortable…
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The Northman 2022
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
So this is an EGGERS 3.5, let it be known... This is me trying to critique the smartest kid in class.
I'm gonna get some goodies out of the way first. This thing sounded AMAZING. Those chants... holy shit. I'll probably watch this again just for those. Alexander Skarsgard was fucking BRUTAL. He embodied power and intimidation; the effectiveness of his guttural howls made me want to poop myself. His role LOOKED like it was exhausting to play; that's how…
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