for fans of tusk (2014) and drag me to hell (2009), full of dumb as hell irony and absurd deaths. i was laughing out loud 85% of this. theo james was miscast, and the story goes to some tedious / dull places near the end. still, a joy to watch and such stupid fun.
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Nosferatu 2024
thought i’d feel more mixed on this after reading some of the reviews (and hating eggers’ last movie), but all the pieces really fit together here for me.
the atmosphere is so sensual, curated and tended to with exquisite care. the performances are felt full-body, so consuming they left me drained (i’m talking to you, lily-rose). the script is tenderly faithful without any smug winks at the audience.
the second half suffers from wordiness and feels a bit clunky. we…
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Strange Darling 2023
mid as hell. felt like if tarantino directed an m. night shyamalan script (derogatory). telling a story as boring as this out of sequence and stylized to the nines does not add depth or intrigue once all is revealed. looks great tho.
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The Iron Claw 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
god i wish a woman had written this.
i know this story is tragic, but the biggest tragedy is how little we actually get to understand these boys and their motivations. i wanted to be sad, but instead i felt angry at how the driving force in everything seemed to be “we have to please dad.” why? if they were really so brainwashed by their father’s brute force plans for them, why didn’t we get a deeper look into the…
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