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Anora 2024
Sean Bakerrr
Gotta do to Mikey Madison what Elvis did to Austin Butler
Paced like a Safdie but giggles instead of anxiety
First act invites you to the best party of your life
Second act, you know you’re in the hands of a master, doesn’t let up
I wanted it to get weirder in the third
Also, what were the philosophical stakes? A bit lacking in its thematic statement
The fact they made this for $6m is astounding
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A Ghost Story 2017
Really takes you on a glorious journey of great emotional depth. Wonderful!
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Such confidence to hold on shots for so long
The pacing edited in the performances
This wonderful image, a ghost that is simply a sheet with eye holes, so much inherent comedy - and yet used to such earnest effect
A prediction of our futureAn amazing monologue at centre. An unleashed spout of dialogue performed with powerful intensity and unreal performative choices.
Love that their are…
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It's Only the End of the World 2016
IT'S ONLY THE END OF THE WORLD
Obviously adapted from a play, an intimate family story played on an immediate field. These characters are colourful, and personal. The cinematography is amongst the best I've seen: beautiful soft lighting, which sometimes becomes stylised, amazing work with a shallow depth of field, the focus seems to drift between objects without ever giving away the presence of a focus puller. As with all Dolan films, an excellent soundtrack - we must have very…
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