Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I’ve watched this documentary three times since it was released in 2022. I was already a big Beatles fan so this was a pleasant surprise. Despite the footage of the amazing music creation and dialogue amongst band members; the most notable aspect is how cool they were. In every scene they’re in their zone and can’t be touched. Knowing they were under mountains of pressure and the world was watching makes every casual joke or comment so much cooler. It…
SPOILER/ANALYSIS: Finally got around to watching it. I thought it did Bob Marley justice by the end and didn’t embellish the true story too much. It often spoke on anti-colonialism which was accurate to Bob Marley’s political stance on the matter. Although I think colonialism was a net-positive for Jamaica, I appreciate Marley’s point of view; especially considering the time period he was from and his experiences. The film also touched on his relationship with his white British-Jamaican father in…
knowing it was their first official film, I thought the camera angles were too aesthetic. This is great in moderation but overused in this film; this leads me to believe it was supposed to be more of an aesthetic film and less about the story. The plot itself had more potential than the movie gave it credit. Long drawn out shots took up most of the screen time and only one character got somewhat fleshed out. I think Noah’s character…
An amazing story that deserves plenty of rewatches! This movie came out around the same time as ‘there will be blood’ which is considered by Quentin Tarantino as the best movie of the 2000’s. This movie was also filmed in the same location and can definitely hold a candle to 'There will be blood'. The sociopathic morals of the main antagonist drive the story throughout. By the end most character's are consumed by greed and pride. I think this film…