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The French Connection 1971
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I've considered this film to be one of my worst blindspots in cinema and been meaning to see this for a while but now that I have I'm not too sure what to think. My expectations for this film were honestly immense. I've seen 2 Freidkin films up until watching this (loved Sorceror and really liked To Live and Die in LA) and considering that this widely considered Freidkin's best I really thought that I'd fall in love with it…
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Two Rivers 2003
I honestly didn't know that this film existed until about a week ago but since then I've really wanted to watch it and this didn't disappoint. After rewatching At Sea and much of Peter Hutton's filmography last summer, he became one of my favorite directors of all time who almost never missed. The synopsis of this film on letterboxd also only increased my expectations for this film and I was hoping that this would be on the level of At…
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Breathless 1960
Godard is really in contention for my least favorite filmaker of all time. This film to me is just annoying, pretentious, and masturbatory slop. I didn't enjoy this whatsoever and don't care for it much from an artistic standpoint either. Don't recommend.
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Nostos: The Return 1989
This is definitely a one of a kind film and I respect it for that. A minimalist approach when adapting The Odyssey is something that I never thought would've been possible until watching this. The cinematography and visuals here alongside the score are great which are essentially the only narrative devices implied. The Odyssey is an ancient story so the language used here is fitting but at the same I would've liked to understand the dialogue even though the dialogue…
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