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The Greatest Showman 2017
Enough is enough except for when enough isn’t enough.
Although it all pulls together in one grand, final spectacle, that’s the proposition that our protagonist, Mr. PJ Barnum, faces the entire film. Should he give him his current path to capture additional fame? Should he shift his current trajectory, whether that’s a tailor’s son, a successful family man, a prominent circus promoter, a leader of a rag-tag family, or a manager of Europe’s most toxic singer? When should he stop;…
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 2023
“And when I feel alone, like no one understands what I'm going through, I remember my friends who get it.”
This line origins from 2018’s Into The Spiderverse, a line that resonates with an entire generation. This aforementioned generation, through growing up with the instant gratification of a phone and still grappling with the mental health impact of an isolating global pandemic, showed up to this movie in droves, drawn by a strong word of mouth. The ending of the…
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Babylon 2022
Too much of a good thing is never a bad thing, right?
In some cases, that’s a fantastic rule of thumb. You can never have a proper pizza without an extravagant heaping of cheese, for instance.
In others, vices included, it’s wise to disregard that.
A movie with most of the best qualities of Damien Chazelle prevalent should equalize a great movie, no?
That’s not the case here
Chazelle’s brazen attempt at creating a vaudeville-style masterpiece had its moments, most…
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