Honestly just kind of boring for a film like this and the pacing is poor. The only reason this works at all is Pattinsons performance. The bar is low for anti-capitalist satire, there are some nice little details that could go unnoticed but it all feels so watered down for some reason. I like that Bong Joon-ho likes to include empathy for non-human animals in his films sometimes. It adds a nice touch that makes the anti-capitalist commentary feel a…
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The Last Showgirl 2024
I have to say I am quite tired of these half-realised stories of womanhood. The culture around aging & women's agency, the harsh criticism we face for daring to choose the course of our own lives and what we find empowering, all important and all too often overlooked issues. This could've done and said more! (hopefully without falling into such a cliche plotline). Pamela deserved better material to work with. 🤍 Love that her talent shone through. The scene where she…
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The Brutalist 2024
pretty damning stuff here, from making one ponder if they're being sold american imperialism only to find out its later glaringly obvious dark underbelly of zionism, its as if its all confusing and bloated by design to throw the viewer off, I want to say, rather than directly calling the "fanbase" of it politically castrated (which I totally just did anyway), nothing new about this way of selling fascist ideologies through aesthetics, no thank you
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