A bit too loosey-goosey at the beginning and end for my liking, but this had too many enjoyable/funny moments and thought-provoking ideas to be an overall bad time.
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Megalopolis 2024
When I first saw Megalopolis on Monday my mind was still spinning from the onslaught of unrestrained creativity when I left the theater, and I knew I wouldn’t be able to write anything coherent about it until I saw it a second time. Now having seen it a second time - I still don’t know if I can write anything coherent but here it goes.
I can definitely see how this film might come as a shock to those who…
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Avatar: The Way of Water 2022
I am currently reading Karl Brown's book on D.W. Griffith and there's a quote from it that feels right to reiterate here. Apologies in advance for its length:
"Griffith had been an exceedingly bad actor. It followed that he could be employed only by exceedingly bad producers at an exceedingly bad salary. He traveled the length and breadth of the country, appearing in turkeys of the rankest raw melodrama. This meant appearing before the cheapest of audiences, the great army…
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