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Kagemusha 1980
"The age of the Takeda is over. The era of guns has begun."
I think this was the greatest shit I've ever seen. Set in the late Sengoku period of feudal Japan, it captures the tension between the Takeda clan and their adversaries. Most striking point was by far its depiction of the Battle of Nagashino, where the Takeda cavalry, once feared as an unstoppable force, meets their end against disciplined formations. Defeat of the Takeda clan isn't just the loss of a clan; it's the loss of an entire philosophy of war.
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The Bourne Ultimatum 2007
The Bourne trilogy—Identity, Supremacy and Ultimatum—offers a harsh critique of post-9/11 geopolitics and the ethical questions of state surveillance and covert operations. At its core, the films question the morality of unchecked power exercised by intelligence agencies like the CIA. Jason Bourne, as a man stripped of his identity and autonomy, becomes a living embodiment of collateral damage inflicted by institutional overreach. The trilogy also deconstructs the hero archetype by presenting Bourne not as a willing savior but as a…
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