Watched this with James' old friend at his super awesome home movie theater. Afterwards I asked everyone what they would rate it out of 5 stars and the old friend said 4.5, he really dug it. He's a specs kinda guy though and the specs on this movie are spectacular! The animation is really cool. As for myself, I said 3.5 to 4 stars at the time (I didn't want to be negative, especially not in the face of someone…
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Get Smart 2008
Watched this on HBO at the hotel. I kinda remember watching this back in the day. Steve Carell seems stiff. The material isn't great, so what can you do. The character seems tough to work with. Be suave, but also a doofus and a nerd? It doesn't make much sense. Felt sort of like he was doing a caricature of previous roles to achieve something like Steve Carell-ness. Patchwork quality about it. Applies to the whole movie, really. Lowest common…
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Film Socialisme 2010
I wanted to watch a movie that didn't have any characters in it. This movie has characters insofar as it has recognizable actors that are on screen at different times during the movie, but they aren't characterized. There is a family on a cruise. A french girl reading Balzac by a llama in a gas station mouthing off to German tourists. Two black women. This is about the extent.
The form of the movie denies characterization. Spoken lines often appear…
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Saltburn 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I feel sick to my stomach that I wasted two hours of my life watching this. I should have turned it off but my sweet boyfriend was asleep on my arm and I let it keep going out of inertia and a vague curiosity about what the point of it all would be.
I have a lot of problems with this movie. They're mostly centered around the treatment of our main character. He's a real creep-a-zoid. There's a dead-ness behind…
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