Disregard reviews from 2019 I was in my early 30s and they should not be taken seriously.
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A Tale of Winter 1992
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Was delighted to slowly realize this was building to a "will he show up??" ending. Special the way it makes you slowly start to believe. Really loved the later transitional shots that suggest Luic and Felicie driving, but do not show either of them- only the pov of the driver- and these seem to double as a suggestion of an unseen character approaching, namely, Charles. Extremely cool stuff.
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Scrooge 1970
One of the most appealing aspects of A Christmas Carol is its brevity:
The nephew, Cratchit, and the collectors. Jacob Marly, ghost one, and lost love. Big giant ghost, Tiny Tim sick? People don't like me? Death ghost and tiny tim dead and so am I? Nope, second chance, Open window, grill the kid on what day it is, buy a giant turkey and do good by everyone from the start. That's it! Beautiful!
This somehow manages to make each…
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The Image You Missed 2018
What gets left on the cutting room floor? For some artists, they discard their responsibilities. They focus on what consumes them. It's a different kind of narcissism. It might seem like newer generations of documentarians film themselves more, but I suspect not out of a need to be seen, rather from a keenness for being transparent.
There are many things to praise here, but I'll just note that the footage of old home-made movies is used in enchanting ways: Two…
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Poor Things 2023
Not exactly predictable, but you know the beats. It’s just so lovely to see them done as “Frankenstein by way of a Smashing Pumpkins video, with a huge budget.” Parable of Life movies require a certain boldness, I think, and a distinct outlook. This has all that and it’s super beautiful and funny.
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