'I would never let my personal desires influence my aesthetic judgement.'
This film is an incredible confluence of points of personal intrigue. Scarface, Berserk, Bowie, De Palma, folklore. De Palma's creativity and gall remind me of both Kentaro Miura and David Bowie on so many levels. But the fact that he was even able to get this project made is wild, but speaks to the times. It serves as a meta commentary, not so subtly, on so many current topics…
Californian Prometheus. Though, Daniel Plainview went into Hell and came back with not only fire.
I’ve come to think this is both Paul Thomas Anderson's and Daniel Day-Lewis' greatest work (though I imagine PTA thinks his is Phantom Thread). Him and especially Elswit went ballistic with the cinematography and the visual storytelling with the wide shots, the zoom shots, the lingering and just the patience and care are just unreal for creating atmosphere. DDL's performance from the moment he first…
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Movie of the decade.. maybe the greatest spectacle I've ever seen in a theatre, LOTR Two Towers on trenabol. The sound design and visuals are overwhelming in the best ways possible. Javier Bardem my goat. Timmy and Zendaya wasting precious fluids just to fuck and Florence Pugh's headdresses >>>
'I will love you as long as I breathe.'
Was thinking the whole time I couldnt wait to rewatch 1 and 2 back to back; I'll have so much to say. This…
