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Ripley 2024
Sings when Scott is alone or opposite the lower-billed players, particularly Maurizio Lombardi, but goes so limp any time he's paired with Flynn or, initially at least, Fanning. Elswit's gorgeous lines/shadows and Zaillian's detailed depiction of process were enough to keep a nerd like me hooked, though neither are what I usually come to Ripley stories for. Those aspects (the relationships, yearning, loathing) are sadly just not well-sketched here.
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The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf 2021
Okay but why'd they write Vesemir like he was Tony Stark?
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Killers of the Flower Moon 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The most clinical Scorsese I've seen, his approach here - despite eschewing the wider genre trappings of the crime procedural - still maintains a certain quiet cool, which was a little surprising. Why? Because the movie has for months been pitched as a telling of this narrative from Mollie Burkhart's perspective, a woman whose family and community were systematically decimated by a network of white people that notably included her husband. That's a pitch that suggests rage, paranoia, betrayal -…
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