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Tenet 2020
Tenet, like most of Nolan’s filmography, hangs an intellectual concept over the audience’s head in a vague attempt at creating something seemingly profound. But as I’ve come to expect from Nolan, none of these themes are handled with nuance. In fact, a quick glance behind the stylistic gimmicks, backdrop of philosophical subtext and mere spectacle reveals a movie that is hollow and void of substance.
Tenet is not complex, it’s convoluted—mistaking confusion for aesthetic ambiguity. Its rhythm routinely skips between…
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C'mon C'mon 2021
It’s all too easy to be cynical in today’s climate, too easy to cave into feelings of misanthropy. Being hopeful is as naive as it is courageous.
Almost a splice between Petite Maman and First Reformed—C'mon C'mon wears its heart on its sleeve and makes an honest attempt at navigating these complicated emotions. You could fault it for being too emotionally candid with its interspersed interview footage, black and white colour grading and wistful soundtrack but it’s got so much…
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