João Vaz

João Vaz

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Favorite films

  • Taste of Cherry
  • Titane
  • Dancer in the Dark
  • Climax

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  • No Other Land

    ★★★★

  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    ★★★½

  • Mean Girls

    ★★½

  • Memoir of a Snail

    ★★★★

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  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★★

    aw shit, here we go again…

  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★★★½

    I wanna fuck the score. First of all, it fits the pacing, the editing and also the physicality of the movie. Talking about the physical aspects of Challengers, the duality of tennis and sexuality works fantastically, mirroring what Climax does with dancing, also very physical.

    It was a riveting watch on all fronts, but the cinematography combined with the editing literally make this movie. They are the core elements that make this work, creating so much tension.

    The structure of the plot also…

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  • American Fiction

    American Fiction

    ½

    You know what is also pandering, soulless and generic? this fucking movie. The writing is really, really, really awful and the actors don’t sell it because theres a clear lack of directing. This is also shown in the uninteresting shot-reverse-shot scenes and the boring cinematography. Honestly, there is not a single choice I enjoyed in this, not even the music. Formulaic and predictable as fuck. It has no vision. It’s a nothing movie. Above all, it was morbidly boring.

    Oh,…

  • Remains of the Wind

    Remains of the Wind

    ★★★★

    Capturing the fatalism of the countryside along with its beauty, Restos do Vento is a masterful depiction of the connection between tradition and abuse, as well as its hereditary nature.

    Most of the movie is stationery which helps capture the incredible landscapes and villages of Portugal. However, handheld camera-work still plays a part in the movie. These scenes are crucial to the plot, establishing a chaotic feeling to them and also to create a contrast between the past and present,…

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