Mad respect for a woman who, at the intersection of escape death or die trying, stops and thinks
“let me put my song on first”
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28 Days Later 2002
This being my 3rd or 4th viewing did not make it any less terrifying, heartbreaking, infuriating, badass as hell.
I am ever in awe of Danny Boyle’s ability to veer between go-go-GO action, and sudden emotional halts that hit like a MAC truck. This film is as much about family, as it is zombies; as much about how Men and Man are more frightening and destructive and cruel than any monster, as it is Hope.
That final shot is one of my absolute favorite final shots in cinema. Makes my heart swell.Translated from by
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Megalopolis 2024
One side of me wants to see this as the Quixotic effort of an aging master, to capture his ethos and enthusiasm for life in a bottle for future generations.
The other side of me says it’s closer to Across the Universe for guys whose dicks are “too big” for condoms.
The stakes feel incredibly low throughout, Coppola course corrects after every conflict, and every 30 minutes or so Lawrence Fishbourne provides some Matrix-style narration to help keep up with…Translated from by -
