What war does to a man.
Jarhead seems to stray away from the idea of what butality can come from war and the scars that battle can leave. But, instead focusses on what the mere idea of war can do to a man. We don't even get to see a single kill in the movie. And yet, by the end these men are broken beyond repair. Constantly submerged in the blackened waters of conflict, drowning.
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My Neighbor Totoro 1988
Man, this film is just purely lovely. The amount of care you can feel, whether from the characters or the animation itself, is great.
Character's have a great sence of dimension to them, being childlike and innocent, to being parental and feeding their curiosity. We really get sunk in with that childhood imagination and wondermeant, a really sweet thing to focus on.
In terms of animation, there's always been somthing about Ghibli's sense of movement that grabs me. It could…Translated from by
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Elf Bowling: The Movie 2007
I didn't expect/need the state of Detroit mentioned in a poorly animated elf film. Thanks
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Whiplash 2014
What does it take to become the best?
Whiplash answers this question with one of my favourite examples of ambition and immortalization. Chazelle perfectly captures the gradual lust for acceptance that Miles Teller's 'Andrew' so desperately wants. While creating an "almost" antagonist in J.K Simmons' 'Fletcher', that will stop at nothing to push Andrew over the edge. All in the hopes that he's found one of the greats.
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