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  The Making of Silent Hill 3 2003

  Watched 11 Oct 2024

  Silent Hill 3 is probably the most implicitly “girl/woman coded” game I have ever played. One of the games that quintessentially portrays womanhood. It blows my mind (both negatively and positively) to think about the fact that a cis man will never fully grasp the inner meaning of this game for obvious reasons.
  Heather's otherworld, unlike that of the child Alessa, is the one birthed (literally) by a young woman. Each time she crouches to the ground, bending over from…

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  Golden Kamuy 2024

  ★★½ Watched 19 May 2024

  I thank Satoru Noda every day for creating such a wonderful, historically accurate work with very complex characters like Golden Kamuy.
  The original story is a long journey so I didn't have very high expectations on this live action, but I was looking foward to it anayway since they announced it, because it's one of my favourite (historical) seinen manga ever. Unfortunately I was quite disappointed because it seemed like a parody to me, like a 90s action-comedy-trash genre film.…

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  Land of the Sons 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 05 Jul 2021 1

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

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  One Way or Another 1976

  ★★★★★ Watched 16 Oct 2021

  Todo modo par buscar la voluntad divina

  In una lettera Elio Petri raccontò che i primi due giorni della lavorazione del film furono cestinati poiché imbarazzanti e nauseanti tanta era la somiglianza tra Gian Maria Volontè ed Aldo Moro. Ci troviamo negli anni di piombo e due anni dopo l'uscita del film quest'ultimo venne trovato morto, dopo una lunga prigionia che tanto assomiglia a quella che segna i personaggi all'interno della pellicola. Sembra scontato dire che Todo Modo sia stato…

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