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How to Blow Up a Pipeline 2022
2 stars is generous. Filmed like a Bourne movie, but in a really bad way. Did not convince me at all as far as the politics. I am always willing to be convinced of someone else’s position, but this movie didn’t do any convincing at all. Don’t Richard Brody me and accuse me of conservatism. Absolutely not my vibe.
Certainly has high ratings because people sympathize with the message. I also sympathize with it, in theory! But. You. Have. To.…
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The Brutalist 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Brutally beautiful and then brutally stupid. Collapses under its own preciousness. Rating is mostly for craft and a “can you believe it only cost $10 million?” I bet some of those handjobs were actually thumb-and-forefinger jobs.
Edit: removing half a star bc I have watched a few interviews with this Corbet cat…not my cup of tea. Seems like a bad hang.
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