“You’ve heard me rapping, right?” - The Crow, 1994
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The Truman Show 1998
a beautiful, powerful film - as surprising as that may sound. don’t get me wrong, it’s funny, well-paced and acted, clean direction and cinematography, of course. but the writing is nearly surreal, reaching into kaufman’s bag of tricks while still embracing a larger audience. the saturated suburban set is the perfect caricature to place such a genuine soul in; carrey’s authenticity is highlighted as the redeeming aspect in all the plot’s shapes and shadows surrounding him. it cuts to the…
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991
i see why it’s great. probably the most american movie of all time — the governor of california was literally the lead actor. cameron really finds a way to put a fog machine in almost every scene. feels like it takes great parts of the thing, die hard, e.t., to live and die in l.a., and other great 80s flicks while maintaining something completely fresh on our way into the 90s. the writing’s sharp, hits you right in your feels,…
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Suspiria 1977
straight gas. an astoundingly beautiful film. some of the most incredible lighting i’ve ever seen - i’m sure argento threw out all the non-colored bulbs first day on set. goblin’s featured music is more than impressive, iconic even; gloomy, spooky soundscapes laden with darkly intricate melodies and escalating progression, there’s nothing like the experience of this. the italian is elegant in its own regard, despite being a poorer synch, but even the original english dub is one of the best…
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