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I'm Thinking of Ending Things 2020
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
“People like to think of themselves as points moving through time, but I think it is probably the opposite. We are stationary, and time passes through us.”
I think this film is brilliant. It says a lot in 135 minutes, maybe even a little too much. Some themes are overt and some undertones. You feel as if you are moving through time, reality, and fantasy alongside the female protagonist. Yet, in many ways you’re more ‘stationary’. Jake’s emotional stagnance, hopelessness, and life story move through you. As we see, time leads to his eventual surrender; where death, in many ways, seems more hopeful than the mundane.
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There Will Be Blood 2007
I’m not sure if I have ever been so repulsed by the genuine evil of a character. Fueled by his own ego, Daniel Plainview, might be one of the most heartless villains I’ve ever seen played on screen.
But wow, this is brilliant movie making. PTA kills it again with his masterful characters. Though, typically his main characters seem a bit more relatable to me... or maybe that’s just my ego talking. Oh god...
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Frances Ha 2012
It’s crazy when you rewatch a film and experience it in a completely different way.
To me, this film is about coming into adulthood and it not being what you thought or expected. You experience life differently and at different paces than those around you. We are always looking over into someone else’s lane. The timeline of their highs align with your lows, and your attention is their oblivion.
But sometimes, our worlds’ collide and, “it’s that thing when you're…
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