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Poetic Cinema”Andrei Tarkovsky

Favorite films

  • Lady Snowblood
  • Sucker Punch
  • The Phantom of the Opera
  • Léon: The Professional

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  • The Gift

    ★★★★

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild

    ★★★½

  • The Devil All the Time

    ★★★★

  • Conclave

    ★★★★

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  • The Gift

    The Gift

    ★★★★

    Annie frustrated me a little. Why would you go to a secluded lake on a stormy night with a man, without a firearm or anything?

    Frustrations aside, the message is a perfect reminder to always believe victims, men and women alike. The allyship in supporting abuse victims was done very well in a Southern Gothic atmosphere. One of my favourite classics.

  • The Devil All the Time

    The Devil All the Time

    ★★★★

    This film makes you witness desperation and how it leads people to a path of spiritual psychosis where logic and empathy are lost. It was so strange seeing Robert Pattinson portray a villain for once, I hated his character so much. And once you see Mia Wasikowska in a Southern Gothic, you know it's about to be good.

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  • Control Freak

    Control Freak

    ★★★

    The story felt disorganized and lacking focus. The narrative serves as a metaphor for generational mental illness and the hypocrisy of motivational speakers not practicing what they preach. But it ultimately falls short in its execution. However, this doesn’t diminish Kelly Marie Tran's intense performance! I was both intrigued and terrified by her character. I also appreciated the brief nod to Mr. Crocket, a Hulu original horror movie that was released last October. I literally sat up in my chair…

  • Seeds of Yesterday

    Seeds of Yesterday

    James in this movie said BTR — Big Time Religion