Friedkin gone; Hackman gone; Lynch, Alain, Jean-Luc, Rowlands, Belmondo. There are no artists of such caliber anymore. Maybe a few. Sometimes I wonder if we fall for overdramatization. If we are guilty of idolisation. Of nostalgia. But they managed to inspire people. They still do. They inculcate values. That's why their work remains.
Gene Hackman was truly unique. Deeply devoted. He oozes a charm. An authenticity. He gave life to his films. No matter who made them. They were alive because of Gene Hackman. They breathed
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Poor Things 2023
Film of the year.
I'm so extremely glad Lanthimos is the filmmaker he is. Thank you YorgosThank you for finding ways to talk about the things that are not being said.
For as all of his previous films Poor Things is a manifesto calling out (a bit more amicably and humourously this time) the dysfunctional and decaying nature of modern human relationships. With extremely witty humour he undresses the tightly secured and concealed mechanism of surveillance and control, the…
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Call Me by Your Name 2017
10th time?
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