Completely riveting. Reminiscent of the court scenes in “Anatomy of a Fall”. Fun to watch a film with such simplicity, limiting the shots to just the courtroom and not distracting with flashbacks.
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Mickey 17 2025
Pattinson pulls off 2 completely different characters, acting side by side, or however they edit it together in “post”. As a viewer I never questioned him as two different people despite being identical. Too much symbolism in this satire to wade through: the poor workers as expendable, indigenous peoples as monsters, politicians as narcissists, and on and on. But I enjoyed watching it. Oh and never go to a 4DX screening - it’s ridiculous.
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I'm Still Here 2024
Great performances, especially Torres. Beautiful, idyllic scenes of family on the beach, in a stunning home, with artistic, idealistic and loving friends — all in sunny Rio de Janeiro. Great care to show the father’s unique relationship with each of the 5 children (yes, 5). I wish there had been more explanation of the regime vs. the family and their past, but maybe that is because the story is told by Marcelo, the young son who wrote the bio upon…
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Ex-Husbands 2023
I was pretty excited to see this — Griffin Dunne and Rosanna Arquette, like 40 years after “After Hours”. But the fun I was hoping for is woefully lacking. The film has a dreary, November day look to it, even when they are in Tulum, Mexico. Still not sure what the director and writer are trying to say about ex-husbands and relationships: don’t obsess over the loss of physical connection and the symbols of the relationship and just appreciate that…
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