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Mufasa: The Lion King 2024
I just gotta say it. these songs? just ridiculously bad. for one thing, I was genuinely excited to hear mads mikkelsen try his hand at singing, and I thought his voice was surprisingly good for the kind of sing-talk he was doing. but then the lazy and uninspiring lyrics made him goofy and ruined him as a villain. not one of the songs succeeded in creating or strenghtening any kind of emotional connection, they just continuously broke the pacing and…
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Anora 2024
agreed, mikey madison did a pretty extraordinary job, but after 2+ hours I clearly see the motivations of every single character, except for the titular one. ivan is trying to escape the suffocating control of his parents, even if just momentarily, his parents want to limit the impact of a scandal, the goons are running on a mix of respect and (mostly) fear, even though igor turned out to be an interesting wildcard, and hilarious. but what drives anora? I…
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Your Christmas or Mine? 2022
you really fooled me for a second there peanut 🥺... acting sure runs in the family
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Honey and Clover 2006
sometimes, when words fail me, I wish I had another outlet for processing and expressing my thoughts and feelings. all I have right now is: "I dont know. I just really liked this film."
it did make me think of a quote by Neil Gaiman:
The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.
I think of it, not just in terms of creating art, but also in forming emotional connections with the people around…
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