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Anora 2024
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Feels very structured for a Sean Baker film. He's dipping his toe into the anxiety-inducing thriller genre, a-la Good Time or Shiva Baby, although this is much more invested in the comedy of it all. Ivan's (Mark Eydelshteyn) juvenile excitement is absolutely hilarious-- which makes it both inevitable and devastating when he drops Ani (Mikey Madison) like she's an expired beer or obsolete video game.
It's a funny movie, until it's not, but that change isn't unpredictable. There's also the…
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The Dark Crystal 1982
"Oh Jen, they hurt your arm..." [Kira picks up a clump of dirt and lazily slaps it onto Jen's arm] "Here, this moss will make it better." Jen is septic now, and needs IV treatment in order to live.
The Dark Crystal is a cult classic, and it's pretty easy to see why. This movie is the missing link, the piece of evidence theorists have been searching for ages to find. Let me enlighten you heathens. The Dark Crystal is…
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Squid Game 2021
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Funny to watch millions of people being introduced to the death-game genre and finding it completely mindblowing when this is possibly one of the most generic (although high-budget) examples around. There are some really amazing ones out there throughout video games, TV, and anime, and it's frustrating to watch everyone gush about this when the really well written ones like Liar Game and Danganronpa continue to fly under the mainstream radar. Even Alice in Borderland, another recent Netflix death-game adaptation…
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