Lawrence Jeannette

Lawrence Jeannette

Favorite films

  • Ritual
  • Persona
  • Dunkirk
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • The Prestige

    ★★★★★

  • Memento

    ★★★★½

  • Lost Highway

    ★★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    *Extraordinary nature

    Without gray tones, Bong Joon-ho competes against himself in a pure science fiction tragicomedy which signs an inseparable bond with his ingenious humor, an effective critical line and a seductive disbelief. Mickey 17 could be said to be one of those movies that captivate by their way of exposing things. It is a film that internalizes absurdism and expands it over all the ruin made scenario in order to omit at one's own free will situations where logic…

  • The Prestige

    The Prestige

    ★★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  • Moonlight

    Moonlight

    ★★★★★

    Three pieces that collect Chiron's life, from childhood to adulthood. Moonlight tells us the story of a boy who has everything around him that is necessary to transform into a monster. We share a journey of vital search, of flight forward, of reflection about what we really keep inside despite appearances. Jenkins manages to find poetry in the decadence, among the drug trade, among the violence and bullying.

     In its three acts, Moonlight clings to some internal rules, to consistency…

  • Persona

    Persona

    ★★★★★

    Two disturbing enigmas by Bergman open a blatant breach in his work, crossing the narrative ocean of Persona like a watershed: one, the renunciation of lying even though it is metacognitively known to lie. That is, consciously prolonging insincere daily habits (whether in personal life, such as Alma, the nurse, or metadiscursively in the dramatic career of Elisabeth Vogler, who is admitted to the hospital after falling silent in the middle of Electra's work; and two , in a certain…

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