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The Brutalist 2024
Devastatingly beautiful - unremarkable story - important but known themes - powerful performances.
The theme song is actually so good I’m going to go listen to it now.
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Den of Thieves 2018
The ultimate frat bro script in the worst and - much less often - best ways. All the characters are the worst-person-I-know’s version of what a badass is. Not sure if I think it’s embarrassing or somehow endearing.
Family exposition is dumb and nonsensical.Heist scene pretty cool - no complaints.
I was enjoying myself as long as Butler isn’t talking.
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Dune: Part Two 2024
I think it’s very smart that this movie is a movie first and true to the text second. Dune part 2 has carefully chosen story devices that allow the viewer to see rather than read. Fine by me. If I wanted to experience the same story again I’d just read it.
If you like going to the movies to be blown back into your seat, this is a must. Villeneuve is the one master I trust with CGI.
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Alien 1979
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
When I was nine, I had a friend that loved the xenomorph but I was too terrified to watch the movies. However, I would sneak peeks at his Alien comics and I distinctly remember panels someone grabbing the chest burster as it came out of them and jumping into something molten to ensure they both died. My parents weren’t interested in anything scary so this was my first experience of being captivated by something horrifying and terrible. Not just exposed…
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