Yeah it’s still just one of the greatest ever made. A Nietzschean tale of humanity overcoming itself. A stunningly optimistic film that paradoxically manages to remain unsettling 60 years later. An utterly modernist vision of a human-oriented future. *Sigh* I guess I’ll let Jeff Bezos sell me the premium Lunar Travel Package, with monolith access included thanks to my Amazon Prime subscription (no touching the big black artifact!)
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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992
Odd, I was planning on watching this tonight before the news struck… indescribable viewing experience
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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans 1927
Film History - 1927 pt. 1
I’m gonna try and watch notable films from every year between 1927-present and leave my thoughts on each. It was difficult to choose a start date, but I settled on 1927 as it marked the debut of Alan Crosland’s The Jazz Singer, the first film with synchronized recorded dialogue. From this year on, some of the silent era’s greatest (and last) works would be produced as the medium was slowly accelerated towards its new,…
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