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Monkey Man 2024
watched on a plane, some thoughts this time:
- the kid in the beginning who gets the double frooti is so me down to the fact he probably has the same name as me
- the final act of this movie feels like a mortal kombat tower
- thematically this movie is a rebuke of the themes of slumdog millionaire, the movie that made dev patel famous, and for him to do that in his directorial debut is so baller like that’s my goatTranslated from by -
Mickey 17 2025
ty vani for winning free tickets to a preview showing/inviting me
i wish this hadn’t been delayed so much bc the mark ruffalo trump/musk pastiche felt too on the nose in 2025 but that’s a minor complaint in an otherwise lovely movie
i was also disappointed that robert pattinson didn’t have sex with himself but i suppose i’ll survive
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The Brutalist 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
a strange 100th watch of the year
every shot in this is beautiful but none of them really tops the opening scene. adrien brody and guy pearce were great but felicity jones was magnificent. i don’t think anything super interesting or new is being said about art or america or immigration or persecution or capitalism.
i felt that the sexual assault scene was overindulgent and hamfisted in its intention (especially considering there’s an earlier scene in which it’s implied that…
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