The second half includes some repetitive moments and therefore drags a bit, but even that cannot stop the film from being overall enjoyable.
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Back to the Future Part II 1989
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I admit, the first act is chaotic and a bit lenghty. Yet the exposition pays off, as the second and third act pick up the pace and create this remarkable finale where a heist plot is interwoven into a familiar setpiece. A great and equally lovable sequel. The series' charm is something different and I adore it.
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Barbie 2023
This film started so smart with the satirical thought experiment of the reverse power structures in the matriarchal Barbieland. A little deconstruction of stereotypes (cellulite scene) here, some “how do I make myself visible if I am in no executive position” (Beach Ken scene) there – this film had the potential to be a profound story exploring our society, the female experience, and sexism in a wonderfully creative and bittersweet way. However, somewhere on this journey, the film loses itself.…
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Oppenheimer 2023
Brilliant. The greatest thing about this film is that it is not a chronological documentary about the 'Manhattan Project'. Instead, Nolan successfully tells a story about politics, science, war, progress, achievements, power, conscience, guilt, and most importantly, people.
In order to explore these themes in a meaningful way, the film has to cover a lot, and, admittedly, the first act suffers a bit under this pressure. The more linear and immersive second act is just awesome to watch. The third…
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