Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
*Mad spoiler alert*
There are thousands of films with thousands of violent and sad endings. None of them have ever made me feel as visceral as the death of Radio Raheem. It’s a difficult feeling to describe, somewhere in the wash between angry, sad, hopeless, vengeful, and cold (yes, like physically cold). It speaks volumes (pun intended) about the power of scene setting and construction in making the meaning of a death. This Spike Lee joint, with all of the…
This is a documentary about the biblical amounts of earth that are moved from massive scar-like quarries in order to build the physical society which we take for granted. No wait it's about rocks. No wait it's about guys being dudes in the Italian countryside. Wait no it's about design. And rebar. Wait I'm hearing now that it's about the concrete that comes after the quarries. I didn't know that, you're telling me now for the first time.
+1.5 stars for some cool shots that look like the Kuiper belt and a few fascinating drone shots