Lovely to look at but ultimately underwhelming after I’d heard so much good stuff about it, will try Red next
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The Outrun 2024
Who among us hasn’t listened to Claro Intelecto in the headphones after you’ve ruined your life the night before
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The Lobster 2015
Found myself thinking about this weeks after viewing. So refreshing to watch a contemporary film that treats it audience with respect enough to leave questions unanswered.
Firstly, a really standout performance from Colin Farrell who plays a sweet but doomed, nervous, pitiful character so well you can’t help but root for him. And the final scene in the diner is a perfectly incomplete “what if?” scenario that doesn’t feel the need to tie up all its loose ends and force…
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Dune: Part Two 2024
Full scale worldbuilding. To be five hours invested into a story arc is a luxury you don’t often get in the cinema, so it felt big - and not just “CGI big budget IMAX” big.
A trimmer edit with less pouting and adolescent dialogue from T and Z and more of the ✨ freaky psychedelic religious shit ✨ would have been even better. I wanted more time travel visions, more of the political betrayal, more psychic witch baby and black…
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