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  • No Country for Old Men

    ★★★★★

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★½

  • (500) Days of Summer

    ★★

  • Good Will Hunting

    ★★★★½

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  • No Country for Old Men

    No Country for Old Men

    ★★★★★

    Perfect movie. Is chigur an allegory for death?

  • A Real Pain

    A Real Pain

    ★★★½

    I guess the real pain was the friends we made along the way.  

    This movie is .. yeah challenging. The pivotal moment of the movie is the arrival at Dave and [his cousin] at their grandmothers house. The facade is underwhelmingly normal and their attempt at symbolic sentiment is thwarted. This serves as a metaphor for the entire film and the lives of both characters and many watchers who relate to the mundanity of modern life. Hollow jobs fueled…

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  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    ★★★★★

    I’m the age of often pretentious, meta, cross dimensional, nihilistic films, this one comes off as meaningful. Into the spider-verse revolutionized animation and storytelling, and across the spider-verse continues this amazing story without falling flat. In the beginning the cross animation was somewhat overwhelming, referring to parchment scene, but it quickly became normal and also calmed down some. Just a beautiful way to tell stories that both adults and children can appreciate. On this note however, I wonder how enjoyable…

  • (500) Days of Summer

    (500) Days of Summer

    ★★

    overrated

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