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kevvonkev

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  • The Last Samurai

    ★★★★

  • Past Lives

    ★★★★½

  • North & South

    ★★★★

  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    ★★★★

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  • The Last Samurai

    The Last Samurai

    ★★★★

    I think watanabe and cruise can save me 


    Apart from that and realism, just loved the subtle meanings in the movie. new vs old, west vs east, virtue vs capital. a good reflection of contemporary eastern problems from a western perspective beautifully seasoned w great cinematography, war scenes, spiritualism, zimmer soundtrack and cruise in long hair and samurai clothing

  • Past Lives

    Past Lives

    ★★★★½

    Damn it Arthur just get out as the American husband blocking this story. 
    Anyway, jokes aside, was just a beautiful movie and I can’t get over it. Truly a reflection of the immigrant experience, of how when Nora’s mother said at the begging “you leave things behind for new ones to come”. You make choices that diverge you from your initial identity and culture. You exist with your dynamic ambitions and different identities and ultimately have to give up something so…

  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    ★★★★

    Loved this movie! The cinematography (Stuart Dryburgh), the music, the plot and the acting so well put. so uplifting. the cinematography was in coherence with the plot and the acting. i'd just say that at certain times the plot/story didn't really add up for me.

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