joelair

joelair

“Because I wanted you to know.”

Favorite films

  • A Clockwork Orange
  • Drive
  • Call Me by Your Name
  • Whiplash

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  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

    ★★★★★

  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    ★★★½

  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    ★★★★

  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    ★★★½

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  • The French Dispatch

    The French Dispatch

    ★★★★½

    Every frame a painting. 

  • Maurice

    Maurice

    ★★★½

    It is good for dramas that go in this direction to focus more on subtlety, to let the pictures speak more, or even just to let an image fade out, which could express much more than what is said or giving an impression. The power of this film would come out much more this way. In the first third this was done well, but after that everything had to be said. This is a pity because there were many opportunities for…

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  • Licorice Pizza

    Licorice Pizza

    ★★★★

    This picture stands clearly at his own with a sublime look, highly authentic setting and a certain tasteful bizarreness. It‘s definitely worth watching and this of course with an adequate attitude, in terms of not expecting another “Once upon a time in Hollywood”. All in all, decent and nuanced acting as well as an amount of charisma creates a great atmosphere within this episode of two persons finding more or less they way in a nice portrayed 70’s California.

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