Zizek is so difficult to listen to. Reading his books is pushing it but listening to him is on another level of confusing. I had to rewind multiple times whenever i heard something i found interesting. It did however feel very rewarding anytime i did understand something. That’s what I love so much about reading/listening to Zizek. Itll be 3 pages of confusing theoretical jargon and then he’ll suddenly make it make sense with just one paragraph. I noticed a…
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Just Mercy 2019
It told a story, that’s about it. I enjoyed reading the book much more. The movie left out a lot of elements i thought were crucial, and added tons of unnecessary drama. It did however depict Montgomery exactly as i had imagined it while reading. The execution scene with that one dude was pretty intense but other than that it just felt very vanilla.
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Black Swan 2010
Thoroughly impressed by this movie. So fucking elegant, and so well made. It feels very expressionist. The format its shot in already forces you into a certain tense, claustrophobic position. The close angle shots and organic camera movements really insert you into the minds of the characters. I don't think there was a single shot of the sky/horizon in this entire movie. It was very tense and captivating. The camera work is otherworldly. So fluid and dynamic. There were some…
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Stalker 1979
I did not understand this movie and I’m very proud of myself for sitting through it. Usually i wouldn’t read any reviews/analyses of a movie before reviewing it but I had to with this one cause I literally wouldn’t have anything to say if i hadn’t. My dad, a tarkovsky stan, who I watched this movie with admitted he also doesn’t have any more than a vague idea of what it’s about. I still enjoyed it though. I don’t crave…
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