The thing about the transition to digital from film is how perverse it is. No longer do we have a process of creating something to film to screen but we have just a direct line from person to camera to screen. It no longer feels like a out of body experience we can hide behind but one we are forced to confront. Lynch mirrors our new form of surveillance cinema with a story of how we try so hard to…
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Nosferatu the Vampyre 1979
"The absence of love is the most abject pain"
As a species we long to rationalize the horrors of the natural world. Most of the time we find the root of the problem but every so often we find ourselves with the most terrifying answer; no justification whatsoever. A question that divides our faith to the brink of death itself. Herzog portrays the mortal fight between the detachment of humanity through immortality and the temporary yet emotionally fulfilling faith in…
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Throne of Blood 1957
Simplest adaptation of Macbeth I've seen thus far except for its presentation which is the usual highly complex lofty production. Some fantastic smoke imagery.
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The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie 2024
Rare achievement of humanity to get 2D Looney Tunes back in theaters and I'm glad it's as good as this. Really adore the Pre-40s style they have compared to the usual Chuck Jones designs they typically have had for decades. Worth it to hear Daffy Duck say "stimulus check"
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Godzilla vs. Kong 2021
Godzilla vs. Kong is a very unique meta commentary on the monster movie genre as a whole. Every element in the film is used to create quite the cinematic experience unlike any Zilla film ever created. I'll explain the plot and why it works as a subversive masterpiece:
Old Godzilla was hoppin' around Tokyo City lika a big playground When suddenly Batman burst from the shade And hit Godzilla with a bat grenade Godzilla got pissed and began to attack…
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore 2022
Maybe the Secrets of Dumbledore is the friends we made along the way
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