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Magnolia 1999
what i love about paul thomas anderson is the way he directs his films with such subtlety. each one is so different from the others, yet all have an incredible depth, with dialogues and characters that are entirely unique.
magnolia is a film that lasts three hours. at first, it seems long, and you might feel lost and confused by what’s happening. but as the story progresses, u become captivated by the small, interconnected stories of the various characters.…
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Queer 2024
queer feels surreal, like a fantasy sensual, magnificent, and beautiful. it stands apart from luca guadagnino’s other projects bc of the way it is crafted, shot, and how he subtly and uniquely adapts the book.
both lee and allerton are vastly different characters yet deeply intimate and emotionally connected, making their dynamic incredibly good and real. lee craves love and acceptance but feels trapped in his loneliness and haunted by his memories/dreams, while allerton, as a young man, is more…
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Pastoral: To Die in the Country 1974
the more i watch japanese movies, the more i believe it's one of the best countries providing amazing, unique, and provocative cinema in the world.
this movie is about an adult exploring and reflecting on his distorted memories from when he was a young boy and teenager in his village. all his memories are portrayed with surrealism, poetry, and stunning color palettes, making the experience even more captivating and unique to watch.
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Y Tu Mamá También 2001
"Life is like the surf, so give yourself away like the sea."🫂🫶
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Mickey 17 2025
mickey 17 was everything i hoped for. bong joon-ho is one of the best directors of his decade, just a genius, and he didn’t disappoint as usual. the movie is such a unique mix of dark humor, sci-fi, and deeper themes, all perfectly balanced.
it covers so much in such little time about all this universe, goes straight to the point without ever getting bored. it’s about dehumanization, survival, political satire like bong joon-ho loves it—with a clear, important…
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