Lucas

Lucas

One must be of one’s time and paint what one sees - Manet 

Favorite films

  • Ordet
  • Shame
  • Rosetta
  • Paths of Glory

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  • Au Revoir les Enfants

    ★★★★★

  • Autumn Sonata

    ★★★★★

  • Triangle of Sadness

    ★★★★★

  • Ratcatcher

    ★★★★★

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  • Au Revoir les Enfants

    Au Revoir les Enfants

    ★★★★★

    A perfect film from start to finish

  • Autumn Sonata

    Autumn Sonata

    ★★★★★

    Stunning moments of pure imagism on display here. Story is one of my favorites that Bergman did.

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  • The Card Counter

    The Card Counter

    ½

    The screenplay of this film is atrocious.

    There were some moments of brilliance here but oh my GOD the dialogue was just awful for me. It broke the movie for me. I didn’t even like Willem Dafoe in this movie cause of that damn dialogue. 

    The movie felt as cheesy and over wrought as a porno intro. I could not believe my eyes while watching it.

    I adore First Reformed but this didn’t even feel like the same director, besides the obvious visual touchstones.

  • The Batman

    The Batman

    ★★

    BATMAN’S LITTLE FACE ON FACETIME!?!? That’s the silliest thing in a movie full of silly shit. 

    Feel like I’m taking crazy pills. With this and Dune I’m afraid people have forgotten what good movies actually are and are so quick to be dazzled by the visuals that they don’t dig deeper. 

    It’s much harder to spot a bad film these days because they all look so damn perfect. The good movies back in the 50s, 60s, 70s, etc… actually had…

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