My religion professor (major big ups) used to talk about the idea of certainty and faith a lot so it was cool to see that interplay throughout this film. The weight of duty was so present and that idea combined with beauty of the Vatican kept making me think about Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. I loved how the sound of breathing was used and the peace found in Cardinal Lawrence’s silence at the end of the film. It…
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Malcolm X 1992
The first ever Spike Lee film I watched was He Got Game, also led by Denzel. It’s one of my stand out movie memories because me and my cousins went in expecting a classic basketball film with Ray Allen and got one of the most bizarre yet ultimately very real screen stories any of us had seen. Having watched more Spike Lee films now I’ve come to truly love how Spike Lee weaves the bizarre and the mundane into one…
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The Brutalist 2024
Costume designer had everyone fitted down. We need to return to everyday suit wearing.
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Ex Machina 2015
Thought it would be more interesting than it was. Could be commentary on superficiality maybe
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