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Beau Is Afraid 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
First, I want to say that I watched this movie not knowing it was written and directed by Ari Aster, and I'm glad I did because I didn't go into Beau Is Afraid expecting any kind of deranged activities, and that was my mindset for the first part of the movie. I thought it was some slice-of-life, realistic drama about a mother / son relationship. But then Ari Aster, Ari Astered ... At first I was taken aback and felt…
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Dogtooth 2009
watched this movie without any expectations and I'm glad I did because you can't have any to be able to sit through the whole thing. Normally with "weird" movies there's a fine line between being too absurd and chaotic, and making some sense. In the other yorgos's movies I've watched (Poor Things, The lobster, The killing of a sacred deer), he was great and shifting from absurdity to meaning (or finding meaning to absurdity) but in Dogtooth, I felt like…
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