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  Nickel Boys 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Feb 2025

  Really loved the POV direction and all of the creative ways the director incorporated the reflection of the protagonists in many of the shots. The camera's view becomes not only a way to immerse the viewer in the scene, but its own unique form of visual storytelling in the places it chooses to fix (or often times avert) its gaze. The shooting style obviously is not without its limitations, as at times conversations had this uncanny, video game-like quality to…

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  Marketa Lazarová 1967

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Mar 2025

  The wolf ears on the hood went hard af.

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  Werewolf by Night 2022

  ½ Watched 12 Oct 2022

  I went into this thinking that this was something akin to a Joker-like project, as in a real film being sold under the thin veneer of a Super hero IP to secure the necessary funding and get more eyes on the screen. In this case, it was a director trying to get a throwback Universal monster movie made. 

  The first warning sign should have been the gratuitous Avengers reference in the opening ten seconds, and yet I pressed on. By…

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  True Lies 1994

  ★★★★ Watched 10 Mar 2025

  I don’t think it’s physically possible to make a movie like this anymore. We lost the knowledge of how to make movies of this scale and stupidity, and I think we’re worse off for it.

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