Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Another banger from Bong Joon Ho! Again hitting on the idea of classism. I loved the absurdism of this story vs. the more grounded and gritty feel of Parasite. Both are great but this was a fresh take.
This time though social status was more nuanced than just financial success. It felt that it was more grounded in political power and social dynamics. Because of the need for utilitarianism among the settlers, the more skill you had, the more you…
Silly clown man does even more silly clown things. I like it even more. Simple as.
But seriously, I think this one was a little more whimsical and not as mean-spirited as the first film. Which I feel like when you are doing the absurd kills and violence that this franchise involves, it’s better overall to take that tone with your audience.
I have to start off by saying I’m a little bias because this has literally been one of my all time favorite films for a while now.
I just feel like so many aspects of this film are underrated, especially considering it is a horror film. The characters are complex and interesting, the soundtrack is amazing, and the plot is well thought out. But what really makes me love this film: the body horror.
It’s just so good! It’s gross,…
IMO the weakest entry in the series, that means little when comparing it to most other films.
Equal parts dreamy and grungy, I felt both sides really represented the dimensions of our lead. Mia Goth was by far my favorite performance in the film. She was a badass who didn’t take shit and knew what she wanted. She was a strong character, and I think will be remembered (at least by me) with the likes of Ripley and Sarah Connor.…