i liked this one less than the two previous entries in this run on bond. it all felt a bit more generic and bland looking, and i’m not a fan of the skinny tailoring on bond. i found silva to be a good performance from javier bardem, but i think he fell flat because they tried too hard to make him their own version of nolan’s joker. also blonde was a baffling choice of hair color for this dude. there…
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Juror #2 2024
a film you understand in waves
1st wave: oh this is abt the election
2nd wave: this is an old conservative, the last of a dying breed, looking at the modern republican party, and modern politics in general, and being unable to recognize it. the jury is the electorate, split and stupid. JK simmons police officer represents both the type of character eastwood has portrayed throughout his life (breaks the rules to do the right thing), and the old guard…
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Mickey 17 2025
anyone who says this movie should’ve come out 2 years ago was watching with their eyes closed. i have never seen a movie more born out of the frustration of someone with no power but to watch idiots (portrayed here by mark ruffalo doing a very mean-spirited trump impression) ruin the world. i think this film continues bong joon ho’s long running thesis that those who control the levers of power are not machiavellian geniuses, but instead, selfish morons who…
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