Another timeless Kubrick film. Kubrick’s last masterpiece is all about sex, intimacy, lust, love and desire. The plot is relatively simple. Tom Cruise’s character is looking for a sexual encounter with somebody new and he discovers something that he never should have. One of my favorite parts of this film was how his character tried to go back to who he saw as a potential partner before his discovery of the cult. He called up the daughter of his deceased…
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The Lighthouse 2019
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
One of the best movies of all time. Under the surface this is a film about the madness that capitalism causes, the grandeur of promotion being represented by the light. There's references to Prometheus, with the light representing fire and Thomas Howard being a representation of Prometheus. He even gets his liver eaten out at the end of the film as a punishment for looking at the light. Thomas Wake represents Proteus, the sea God, with there even being scenes…
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The Northman 2022
Possibly the coolest movie ever made. The atmosphere pulls you into the movie like any of Eggers’ other films and it makes you experience the grotesque horror of vengeance as you watch a man who’s been turned into a primal beast. The film delivers on its promises in a satisfying way. Though it doesn’t have particularly deep characters, this film is rich in symbolism and striking imagery which does what Eggers does best, evoke emotion. Eggers is a filmmaker that…
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