Rewatched with a friend and thought that a second watch wouldn’t hit me as hard……….dear reader, I’ve maybe never been more wrong. I think that I was so awed/impressed with everything the first time that it actually hindered the emotional impact. This HURT this time. Beauty, love, and happiness exist; they’re so real and present that to brush shoulders with them is inconsequential. To grasp them, to nourish your soul thusly, however, is the will’s most primary burden. And the…
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The Social Network 2010
This movie works in the way it does exclusively bc David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin have clashing political conceptions of Zuckerberg that are half-right, half-wrong in opposite directions which leads the camera work and script to have this really intriguing interplay that draws you in from start to finish. Sorkin really deserves props here (especially in light of his…..recent work) bc the script is tight tight tight.
Also being in college now made this movie soooooo much funnier than the first time I saw it.
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In the Mood for Love 2000
This is a movie for #real yearners and people who like listening to the same song over and over again. I’ve never seen such a strong romantic, if not erotic, work of art where the viewer never gets beyond hand holding.
The color grading and shot composition is rightfully so iconic - it’s so striking, it’s unforgettable. There’s honestly so many things in this movie that are unforgettable: the lipstick covered cigarette, the staircase to the noodle shack, the scenes…
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F for Fake 1973
Ladies and gentleman, by way of introduction, this is a film about trickery - and fraud. About lies. Tell it by the fireside or in a marketplace or in a movie. Almost any story is almost certainly some kind of - lie. But not this time. No, this is a promise. During the next hour, everything you hear from us is really *true* and based on solid facts.
Whoever wrote that tweet asking if fat people can have aura definitely…
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