What a marvel it is to contemplate the strength, surrender, and faith of these men.
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The Tourist 2022
The Tourist is definitely a hidden gem of a series. It has a great cast and host of performances, interesting themes, and reflection on the past’s indelible mark on us, and also argues for genuine self-examination at all points in life. It’s quirky, funny, serious, and ultimately moving.
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Twin Peaks: The Return 2017
Twin Peaks: The Return is epic! Here’s a new review I wrote for the third season sparked by seeing a post on the quote:
“We are like the dreamer who dreams and lives inside the dream. But who is the dreamer?”
The third season of Twin Peaks asks fundamental questions on the nature of ideation in art and creativity via this idea of the dreamer, who calls into existence things from a sort of Jungian collective unconscious.
The Hindu/Buddhist idea…
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Twenty Six Days in the Life of Dostoevsky 1981
For context, I’ve read Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, Notes from Underground, Demons, and The Idiot, so it’s fair to say I’m a Dostoevsky fan. I think this film would’ve been even better if I had actually read The Gambler. Shoutout to Mosfilm for making it available with subtitles on YouTube. I am a big fan of Anatoly Solonitsyn, and I thought his portrayal of Dostoevsky was inspired. The period setting is done well. The pathos in this movie felt genuine.
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