Hi, I'm Chris!
I have strong love for science fiction, and am apprehensive about horror and biopics, but I try to stay open minded :)
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A Time to Kill 1996
Absolutely wild to know Schumacher directed this in-between his Batman movies
There's a kinetic and maximalist style to this that almost risks cheapening the material, but so much of it is brutal and hopeless to the point where it comes back around and feels earnest and like it's grappling with the terror in the world.
The ending might be idealistic to the point of approaching fantasy, but there's a degree to which we need whatever hope we can hold on…
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Midsommar 2019
After seeing a lot of the Opus reviews calling it derivative of Missommar, I thought maybe I should finally watch Missommar lol. I don't think they're really all that similar thematically. They both have deadly communes and share a distributor, but that's about it.
Looking at Missommar on its own terms, though, I definitely feel mixed about it. I love the foundational stuff in the first half, and I do find the ending interesting, but I do also feel like…
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