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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I'm not sure that I "get" this movie, but I certainly enjoyed watching it. There's a lot going on here with unreliable images. The movie sets this theme up early on by showing us the filming of a movie, so the opening image is something that we're taught to distrust. Normally I hate when a movie is in any way about movies, but I think that this is the one acceptable way of doing it: the movie is about movies…
I have never seen a movie that did so much to make me hate it in the last 30 seconds. It’s actually so impressive.
Our introspective hero is struggling with his life philosophy as he murders his former colleagues and mentor. An interesting premise for a movie, but they absolutely bungle it by affirming the protagonist’s eventual decision to spare his last target as some kind of moral transformation. The cringiest part of this is that his rejection of his…
Eh.
I showed this movie in my USA History class and whatever I guess it was fine. I do like how the guy is kind of a moron, that was a cute dynamic.
I don't really like how the movie frames the supreme court as being a positive intuition in any way, but I mean honestly what did I expect? It's not like they can have a scene where someone looks directly into the camera and says, "the supreme court…