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The Brutalist 2024
Oscillating between a 4 and 4.5 on this one. It's hard to say what exactly went wrong in the second half for me; however, the cow-towing to Israel near the end was not only odd considering the circumstances in which this was written/directed, but also unnecessary and unfleshed out considering the theme of this movie. What were the mentions of moving to Israel doing to explain the ills of American society that the movie hadn't wholly spelled out on its…
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Poor Things 2023
dare i say my favorite yorgos. i still need to watch the favourite!
steampunk adventure, borrowing elements from alice in wonderland and a certain horror in the unknown and the twisted. the mixed animals and the off key flute and wind instruments make the audience so impeccably uncomfortable, yet it took me just a few minutes to fully immerse myself and settle into this off key world. still shocked at the couple that left the theater during the part with…
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Asteroid City 2023
Every time Jason Schwartzman took off his mustache I was like oh my god it’s Jason Schwartzman! Then when he put it back on I was like who tf is that?? Starting to realize I might lack basic object permanence.
Otherwise great film, one of Wes’ bests. So detail-oriented as always. Great setting and quirky and relateable child casting.
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