Loved all the scenes of the various characters lying in bed going to sleep at night/waking up in the morning/not being able to sleep at night. It's a simple yet wonderfully relatable way of making you compare the different characters and what's going through their heads. Wish the film had a couple more motifs like this, but along with all the shakespeare dialogue there was enough to elevate the barebones allegorical story to a solid level. The details were all…
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2009
The one where David Yates does motifs. I'm not even gonna get into the specifics even tho it's like my favorite part, I'll just say that it makes the whole thing terrifically cohesive.
Unfortunately it is another tale of missed potential to be a special special movie and adaptation, as all the teen relationship drama/love potion stuff should've been played up against that aspect of Voldy's backstory/character arc. Give me a 3 hour cut of this movie that does that…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home 2021
I finally watched it! Long after the rest of my MCU binge which was supposed to be in prep for Dr Strange, but I got too busy graduating college. 😅 Finally bit the bullet now though cause I don't want to miss seeing Thor in theatre.
Anyway. NWH is really long, like really really long, like oh boy you **really** feel how long this movie is... it uses that runtime well at points though, like staying for multiple minutes in…
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WALL·E 2008
Trying to watch this movie today was a bad decision. It's the 2nd day after making a medication change with my antidepressant and I should've known better than to try to watch something **so pure & innocent** with my brain chemistry in a state of flux. *But* even without that factor, movies like this, with such pure & innocent characters and character interactions, are ***extremely emotionally taxing*** for me, even in the brightest circumstances. Always have been, always will. For instance a…
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