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The Last Voyage of the Demeter 2023
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I'm a sucker for a vampire movie. This movie centres around travelling on a ship from Romania to London. It tells the well-known tale depicted in Bram Stoker's Dracula and a similar one involving a ship from the BBC TV series Dracula. Being unknown vampire cargo and deaths on a ship, the main goal is preventing Dracula from reaching England. Though I thoroughly enjoyed watching, I cannot help seeing repeated themes from the other medias. However, a difference is the…
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Oddity 2024
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Straight off the back, this movie shows a terrific way of using a camera to set the scene with it going off if you walk past. It's used later in the movie to establish context and jumpscares. The first female character is renovating her new house, and the male character is a doctor in a psychiatric ward. So you already know he won't believe supernatural events at the beginning! This movie is exceptionally creepy. A man (released from the ward)…
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The Substance 2024
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I love the use of cinematography, the shot variation paired with the audio that tells a story evoking emotions of pity, unease and even disgust. I especially like how close-up shots and slow-motion effects are used. I sympathise with the main character's feelings of inadequacy in life within Hollywood as her natural ageing begins to affect her relevance and career. Missing her youth, she takes to more intrusive measures. The soundtrack helps create tension, noticing it more when scenes flicker…
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