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The Iron Claw 2023
If it weren’t based on a true story, it would seem too ridiculous to imagine all of this happening to one family. While perhaps they could’ve condensed and abridged, the end still pays off with a poignant call express emotion, and a call to fathers of sons to make that okay.
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Mickey 17 2025
I had high hopes for this, as Bong, Pattinson, Sci-fi Satire are all my favs. I’m left a bit disappointed as it felt like a reshuffle of familiar tropes and premises from other works. The director’s quirkiness shines through in the small ways (the pigeon man directing the march for example), but his big swings felt a bit too over the top.
Okja is a special film because it has the same over the top hamminess, but then slams you…
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Problemista 2023
A magical movie, honest in its depictions of the unfairness of the immigrant experience, but refusing to give in to it. Also a great illustration of finding something to love in anyone, no matter how unbearable. Tilda was incredible as always.
Also the Craigslist sequence was hilarious and a perfect portrayal of the feeling one gets wading into those waters in desperation. I’m glad my freelance days are behind me.
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Avatar: The Way of Water 2022
It’s been a very long time since I’ve been so immersed in a film, in part because this was the first film I’d seen in theaters since my son was born (five whole months without a theater). And what a welcome back to theaters! Watching in IMAX 3D HFR was the ideal format (although the occasional choice to shoot scenes in 24fps drew more attention to the framerate than if it was consistent). This sort of immersion into a cinema…
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