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  • Twilight

  • Mauvais Sang

    ★★½

  • Marie Antoinette

    ★½

  • Fractured

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  • Twilight

    Twilight

    what in the vampires is this

  • Mauvais Sang

    Mauvais Sang

    ★★½

    you have amazing scenes here. the energetic and nail biting heist scene, the sky-diving scene, and of course, the scene in which chatterbox runs down the street to "modern love" by David Bowie. how shamelessly Noah Baumbauch stole this scene for Frances Ha, which compared to mauvais sang is a sophomore year, film school project. this is a master class in filmmaking. however, it's conversation scenes lag on for far too long, don't amount to much, and extend the run time of the film. it didn't need to be two hours.

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  • Requiem for a Dream

    Requiem for a Dream

    ★★★½

    In Requiem for a Dream Aronofsky has pulled open the complete box of tricks: split screen, accelerated images, slowed down images, jump-cuts, repetitions (again that pupil that gets bigger and again and again the slimming pills that Sara swallows in the picture), alternating use of color and wide-angle lenses, nothing is too crazy for him. While the average film needs 600 to 700 cuts, in Requiem for a Dream 2000 cuts are made. With all these resources, Aronofsky manages to…

  • Marie Antoinette

    Marie Antoinette

    ★½

    i wonder if the fact that marie-antoinette is too distant is due to kirsten dunst. the form and structure of the film seem to get in the way here, except for the beginning. in that respect it is a pity that little attention is paid to the revolution, the character could certainly have benefited from a deepening.
    well, the film is indeed a minor disappointment. despite the fact that the pictures stayed in my head for days