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The Apprentice 2024
I've had my eye on this one for a while. Well it's a very nasty, ugly and unpleasant film. Which I suppose is fitting.
I think it should've gone a little deeper into the Trump-Cohn relationship. I mean, it's the entire point of the movie. A "master" and his "apprentice". But the movie choosing to dedicate some of its runtime to Trump and Ivana... Eh, I don't know. Felt like some typical biopic stuff.
But I suppose this is movie…
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Emilia Pérez 2024
I mean, I had to see it. I don't wanna be talking shit about a movie I haven't seen because of my biases during this award season.
Cringe. There's no other word for it. This makes me cringe. It's embarrassing.
Now, I'm not exactly a musical guy (although I have been more open to them lately), but even a layman such as me can tell that this is just a bad, bad, musical. It consists of entirely forgettable musical numbers…
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Anora 2024
Despite not having seen Sean Baker's earlier work before Tangerine, I consider myself a fan. There’s a real grit to how he captures people and their messiness. He portrays such complexity in a way that never tells the audience how to feel about his characters, and I respect him immensely for that. Anora is no different!
It’s an incredibly entertaining ride. The first half moves at an electrifying pace, making it impossible to feel bored. It never lingers on a…
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The Substance 2024
I must have said something to the effect of "dude, this just keeps going" like 3 times during the last 30 minutes.
Really loved how this movie just goes for it. Now I'm sad that I didn't catch it in theaters.
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