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A Dark, Dark Man 2019
In many ways this is the darker cousin of The Gentle Indifference of the World. Similar elegant and flawless shot compositions where every detail is placed perfectly and moves precisely, even at those moments of chaos. But whereas Gentle Indifference emphasized the joy and gentleness of the protagonists, despite being hemmed in by violent social relations, A Dark Dark Man is about those violent social relations and a subject who, though trapped within them, is also an agent of their…
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Until the End of the World 1991
There is apparently a six hour version of this film but I've only watched the almost three hour version of this film multiple times. The fact that Wenders wanted the final version to be an extension of what was already a slow burn is intriguing because what would he extend? Particularly since the last act of the film was slower than its earlier parts.
William Hurt and Sam Neil in a film about a future that never existed. A 1999…
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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992
My very first real encounter with David Lynch's work. I had caught parts of episodes of the show when it aired, but I was 11/12 then and it didn't really make an impression on me.
I know a lot of Lynch fans argue that TPFWWM should be watched after the series, but I didn't really have a choice in the matter. Because, halfway through high school, a friend of mine thought it was a good idea to put this on…
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Battleship Potemkin 1925
One of the greatest films of all time. Anyone who doesn't recognize Eisenstein's genius is an enemy of the people. The maggots in the meat. The Odessa Steps. If you can't watch this without distraction then you should just watch tiktok for the rest of your life.
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