I can't help but think that this feels so much like a rough draft for what Lynch would create later in his career. It's a stereotypical early-career film where the creator is mainly concerned with putting forward their ideas while entertainment takes a back seat. The difference in terms of entertainment between this and every film he made after (excluding The Elephant Man) is night and day. It's not totally boring, it's really weird and funny at times, it just feels a bit like a long short film.
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Mulholland Drive 2001
It's good, maybe not as strong as Lost Highway, but still a good one to chew on. It really isn't anywhere near as complicated as many of the reviews here would have you believe. What's even more impressive is that while admitting that they didn't understand the film, they still gave it 5-star ratings. It's up there with There Will Be Blood in terms of bozos falling over themselves to praise something they don't even get. Disgusting behaviour but I…
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The Godfather Part III 1990
Just an absolute disgrace. I can't even think of one thing this movie does right. The performances range all the way from middling to garbage with a ridiculous 90s Pacino and Sofia Coppola being about as good as the non-actors that Ken Loach picks off the side of the road. The dialogue is unnatural, characters change on a dime, cliché scenes, and at times the film feels like a parody. It's hard to shake the feeling that nobody cared about…
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Jarhead 2: Field of Fire 2014
Jarhead 2 is interesting in that it is completely unrelated to Jarhead 1. That's as far as the interest goes.
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