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The Penguin 2024
Proud to be a small drop of water in this murky ocean that is Matt Reeves’ Batman universe. Welcome back to Gotham…
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La La Land 2016
after seeing justin hurwitz conduct “mia and sebastian’s theme” i got a linkedin job listing for a part-time barista gig on the warner bros lot during the intermission. what a lovely welcome back home
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Killers of the Flower Moon 2023
In-person with filmmaker Martin Scorsese, actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, and Jesse Plemons
Leading up to Cannes, I read the book but I avoided the trailer at all cost because I wanted my first introduction of Scorsese’s adaption of Killers of the Flower Moon to be on the big screen.
Films longer than three hours could be tricky, with some features the duration makes you wonder if anything was left on the cutting room floor, but that is…
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023
In-person with filmmaker James Mangold and actors Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Mads Mikkelsen.
It seems heavily inspired by Raiders of the Lost Ark, a beautiful love letter to the franchise and honestly I didn’t expect anything less from James Mangold, who gifted us Logan as a goodbye to Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. Maybe it is my nostalgia, I won’t ignore that rationale, however I believe Mangold did the franchise justice. It breathes the same air and tone of the other films while being completely different fitting the era of cinema.
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