This fell flat for me. Apparently I missed a lot of references and parallels to 90s media. This, among other things makes me think the intended audience is not broad enough to include me. A nice story though.
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The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014
A very fun movie! I loved the method of storytelling and use of color. I loved the ornate details in every setting. I loved that it was comedic in a way that wasn’t obnoxious. I loved seeing the growing bond between Gustave and Zero. I love how tastefully absurd this film is, and where else could you find that? Very well done!
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Dune: Part Two 2024
Great acting, plot, music, etc.
Timothee Chalamet is perfect in this role. He has a lot of natural charisma and it translates through Paul. It’s believable that millions accept him as messiah. The viewers haven’t been subjected to Bene Gesserit “suggestion” and still we are engaged with and in support of the Lisan al-Gaib.
Paul’s betrayal at the end against Chani was a difficult watch. A nauseating watch. Zendaya conveyed that pain expertly and beautifully. I felt angry and humiliated…Translated from by -
The Iron Claw 2023
I think the movie should have been longer to allow for more character development. Each time a Von Erich brother dies, it feels one dimensional. While watching, I am recognizing the concept of loss as sad, but not experiencing sadness related to the characters individually or in their respective roles in Kevin’s life.
I am also confused as to why they ignored the existence of Chris Von Erich, another brother of theirs. This is another way we can point out…
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