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  The Beast 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 14 Apr 2024

  So thoughtfully executed. Amazing.

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  The Zone of Interest 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 19 Feb 2024

  Metaphor for being an American. Extremely disturbing and depressing. I think it’s something every American should sit through to realize the dim reality of where we stand. We are the family next to the concentration camp. 

  After watching it, feel shame, depressed, despair, and hopelessness. The film is more of an analysis of the question, “how can people live in such complicity to such horror and evil, even ‘benefit’ from it?” rather than the film being about what do people…

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  Suzhou River 2000

  ★★★★★ Watched 15 Feb 2024

  Disturbing story, beautifully shot. Captures the essence of yearning.

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