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The Brutalist 2024
Phenomenal pacing, some really impressive set pieces, and amazing performances by the entire cast. A slow burn deconstruction of the American Dream, an immersive story with subtleties that make it worth watching more than once.
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The Watchers 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I enjoyed the cinematography and the acting. Less exposition and more Gaelic mythology would have been great, too. This could have been an alright popcorn flick if the ending didn't go full kumbaya. I'm fine with movies where it's better if you were to shut your mind off and enjoy it for what it is, but the ending was...nonsensical at best, insulting the audience at worst. Maybe check it out if you're a Shyamalan diehard, otherwise, this is a pass.
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We Live in Time 2024
TIFF'24 #2
"We Live in Time" is like having an omelette at your michelin-star chef friend's house. Though the ingredients and the dish are familiar to you, the execution is so refined, it feels like you're tasting an omelette for the first time—as if you're having the omelette in its truest form.
The premise may seem like another by-the-numbers romantic comedy, but John Crowley wasn't trying to reinvent the wheel. The chemistry between Pugh and Garfield is fantastic, and the…
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All of You 2024
TIFF'24 #3
A drama about longing, how comfortable we are with revealing ourselves to others, and the consequences of our decisions, with a dose of our modern relationship with technology sprinkled in.
I was never disengaged; the on-screen chemistry between Goldstein and Poots is remarkable, the premise is intriguing and the camera work is tight, but the script leaves many questions unanswered. Goldstein and Poots’s characters make a series of sacrifices and compromising decisions to spend time together, but the…Translated from by
