Some great lines in this one, but the biggest laugh it got out of me was a couple seconds long silent still shot of Owen Wilson’s devastated face watching his altar burn
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A Real Pain 2024
One of the most touching movies I’ve seen in a long time, and it helps that it’s also one of the funniest. Props to Kieran Culkin for his show (and Oscar) stealing performance but I think it would be missing something without Jesse Eisenberg’s writing and typical stoicism to highlight its absurdity. The scene with everyone posing in front of the war monument while Eisenberg photographs it felt so real, and then it seamlessly transitions into themes of genocide and…
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964
Rest In Peace James Earl Jones; he may have lost his life essence but he finally escaped the Soviet-backed fluoridation of America’s fluid supplies, so he’s in a better place.
Seriously though, I think it’s incredibly rare that an actor’s first role is the best movie they ever have a part in, but that’s the case here (although you can certainly argue for Empire, which only competes with this thanks to Jones’ perfect performance).As for the movie itself, the…
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