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mother! 2017
i would have enjoyed a house tour more than that. just so hard to watch. lots of surface level irony about peace, beauty, generosity and destruction... but tbf? most art cannot exist without narcissism
i had a whole piece of scratch paper (how long is a piece of string?) with my thoughts on the movie but i can't find it and i am not hopeful i will. so i am forsaking whatever genius may have existed on it... overall. So…
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Don't Breathe 2016
finally i have a representation of how i looked in that U-Haul december 11, 2024. i wish i was kidding .
jokes aside (is that a joke? or primarily an admission of weakness?) i liked the camera work in this a lot. the way the panning would briefly land on an item of significance later in the movie was so cool. kind of reminds me of this observation i had the year i started smoking weed (harebrained but sincere): The…
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For Ellen 2012
I enjoyed the movie but I don’t think they needed to make it, to be honest.
There are only so many ways one can detail the grief that comes with having an absent father. Maybe that was the point of the film, actually; to tell a story that has been dug into the ground almost ad nauseum, but from the director’s own life. Maybe making this was meant to be more cathartic than a performance.
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Parasite 2019
I like how everyone goes up and down the stairs. it's both an obvious visual motif and a subtle one. i have to applaud the movie for how direct it can be, but still possess a nuance...
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