The loyalty and dedication of the concierge. Such beautiful and powerful colors give every scene and character so much personality and life and every location feels like a storybook. The "drab" grays and blacks of the war slowly overtake the hotel and the literal vibrance and color that it had in its time, eventually leading to the hotel's later years being more mucky greens and oranges as most of the distinguished guests have passed and the time it reflected has…
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Midsommar 2019
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Beautifully executed horror that includes violence and viscera without relying on it to keep you feeling uneasy. I loved the use of visual distortion to emphasize Dani's detachment from the life she used to have & her being drawn in by the cult experience. She is removed from normalcy and has lost all she has, her family, boyfriend, and her home as it becomes clear she will not be able to leave. She has been missing comfort and community in her…
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Memento 2000
Thrilling use of non-linear storytelling that constantly leaves you on the edge of your seat. You experience the story the way the main character does, making assumptions in the moment without necessary context, and then slowly drift out of his world as the bigger picture is revealed.
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Ratatouille 2007
i went on a road trip with my grandparents and they had a car DVD player but the only movies they had were The Sound of Music and Ratatouille so I ended up watching this movie on repeat for about a 12 or so hour drive and then for the same 12 hours on the way back home. I had it memorized line-by-line for a while afterward. Excellent film.
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