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In a Violent Nature 2024
Look, this movie isn’t for everyone. Fully a third of the time, the camera is just following the killer as he clomps slowly and wordlessly through the Canadian wilderness.
But if you’re in the small cohort of weirdos who love Gus Van Sant as much as they love Friday the 13th, In a Violent Nature is well worth checking out.
Its best moments (one kill scene in particular stands out—you’ll know it when you see it) even suggest a new…
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Eyes Wide Shut 1999
I remember watching Eyes Wide Shut not long after it came out, and thinking: "that was so tedious and self-serious". But I think it's aged really well, and much like Kubrick's other "boring" film Barry Lyndon, I like it more every time I see it.
It's particularly good on the big screen, where Kubrick's unparalleled attention to visual detail offers the biggest payoff. It's all slow deliberate tracking, soft eerie perfect lighting, and surreal production design. Upper-class Manhattan feels simultaneously…
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