This is a fun and goofy movie that knew what it was. A lot less serious than I expected, but an enjoyable viewing experience nonetheless. The setting was familiar and quirky with the colony giving off a distinct tacky aura anchored by Ruffalo. I was drawn in by the main character, experiencing a warped sense of mortality from his perspective as others treat him like an outsider. The key dialectical flip of the film comes as Mickey loses his expendable…
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Anora 2024
Very entertaining and humorous with vibrant and colourful cinematography. The music choices were mid to god awful at times. While I liked the overall screenplay there was really no depth to the characters. While it worked for some, I feel like a real opportunity was missed not fleshing out the background and motivations of Anora.
But then again maybe it was Baker’s intent to have a film embody the tragic mockery of a Las Vegas wedding.
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All We Imagine as Light 2024
Very genuine and thoughtful slice of life. Strong writing and characters the whole way throughout. Music was great and fit the vibe perfectly. Played with ideas of how social and cultural expectations influence relationships at different stages of life - doing so while not feeling preachy at all. It was introspective without having many scenes where characters were alone or monologuing. The three main characters developed alongside each other and because of each other in a seamless way. Prabha’s catharsis…
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Nosferatu 2024
A few too many high impact convulsion/ jumpscare scenes back to back at one point early in the movie - felt like I was being waterboarded. Set design and costuming were on point. The first scene of Count Orlok was gripping.
Sucking someone’s heart as a Nosferatu must feel crazy good also.
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