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Civil War 2024
As it turns out, the “why” of warfare is much more important than the “what.” This move totally failed to establish any semblance of context behind what was unfolding on screen, or why we should care, other than to say that war is bad. The only remotely interesting aspect of the movie is that it occurs on U.S. soil, which is hardly enough to carry a two hour movie and only serves as a movie premise when you’re lucky enough to be the world’s superpower.
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Beau Is Afraid 2023
Watching this was a truly unforgettable experience, though, likely not in the way Ari Aster had hoped. An absolute fever from start to finish, I never felt that I grasped what was occurring on screen from scene to scene before being hurled into the next insane and inexplicable sequence. While I am looking forward to reading others’ interpretations and divisive reactions, that interest stems more from a morbid curiosity than it does a desire to reopen the mental scars this movie has left.
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Hereditary 2018
I was originally torn between 4.5 and 5 stars for this movie, but after sleeping on it (or lack thereof), it became crystal clear to me that this movie deserved the full 5/5. While I do have a few minor issues with the storytelling in that the ending would have been better left with some more ambiguity, they are more than surpassed by the masterpiece of horror that was the rest of this film. The level of detail and craft…
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Avengers: Infinity War 2018
This movie somehow managed to meet the seemingly unreachable expectations audiences had for it. The villain of Thanos was by far the best Marvel villain to date, having a clear purpose and motivation, as well as a variety of powers which make for some of the best fight scenes I’ve ever seen. Also, the bleak ending was refreshing for the MCU, even if it is only a temporary loss by the Avengers it was powerful nonetheless. In true Marvel fashion,…
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