A masterpiece through and through. The direction, writing, acting and cinematography make this one of the best films I’ve ever seen.
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Carrie 1976
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Brian De Palma's Carrie (1976) does a lot of things right from both a narrative and filmmaking style, and I can see why it has remained a favorite and inspiration for filmmakers and cinephiles, alike. In having to deliver both a high school drama and a horror, I think the film succeeds most in De Palma's ability to effectively contrast absurdity with poetic/emotionally significant moments to elevate the gravity of a scene. Take, for example, the scene when Carrie walks…
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Megalopolis 2024
Terrible. God awful movie. A real trial to watch from beginning to end.
EDIT*: The more I think on this film, I do think it will be worth a rewatch years from now and I might change my opinion on it, but my immediate reaction was that FFC missed much more than he hit on this one.
EDIT**: I won't be wasting my time with a rewatch.
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