I love classic sci-fi, unique horrors, retro visuals, neo-noir, psychological thrillers, apt soundtracks and Scarlett Johansson's voice.
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Transformers One 2024
I am anything but a Transformers fan but had heard this was a great movie all round and it did not disappoint. Despite (in my opinion) a pretty terrible script, it’s fully recoverable due to consistently absolutely astounding animation, one of the best third acts I’ve seen in recent memory and all wrapped up in the feeling that this is what we've been missing out on all these years.
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 2024
I love any opportunity to go back into this cinematic world, and Fury Road is one of my all time favourites but this just wasn’t it. The aesthetic was there, the music was there, the crazy character performances were there. But an over reliance on pretty shit CG and some really distracting editing (why were so many scenes at the wrong speed?) really damaged the experience for me. There were some cool scenes but not one came close to the…
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The Exorcist 1973
I went to see a showing of The Exorcist at my university's Film Society tonight, straight after a long, stressful day. I seen it as a little reward for getting through the week, and as a break from trying to get my Masters degree (in something totally unrelated to film and television, by the way). After the first ten minutes, I forgot all about my deadlines and difficult scientific concepts, and immersed myself in this fantastic movie. And I'd just…
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Midsommar 2019
A dazzling, sickening and reflective movie that stunned me as much in its production as it did in its thematic depth. Midsommar has some of the best modern practical effects I've seen, clever and dynamic cinematography and a constant, overbearing dread cut with nervous laughs, which are never out of place. Everything builds at such a deliberate, steady pace, keeping the weirdness and shock factor at the forefront sporadically as if to pull you back from the daydream/nightmare and remind…
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