Favorite films
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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Perhaps now is the time to watch this... and learn to love the bomb?
All jokes aside, at the I'm writing this review, this film stands out as one of the important and timely ones of the lot. It's 2022 and Russia invaded Ukraine. The threat of nuclear war is a possibility, no matter how small. Now the world already lives in dystopian and uncertain times. Not only because of COVID, but because of the war I mentioned.
As for…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
My personal favorite from Coen Brothers.
I've seen Barton Fink many times. I once showed it someone who is kind of like Barton. A brainy, awkward and highly anxious -type with great, maybe even impossible ambitions. He laughed in self-irony, as we watched this over 10 years ago.
The plot is simply put as follows: Barton is a playwright enjoying some success with his recent play. Then he goes to Hollywood (or Hellywood) and things don't go very well, to…