This is a punishing film-going experience. Mentally, emotionally, physically it just wore me out by the end. We will start at the most obvious starting point…Jonathan Majors. There’s absolutely no denying his talent. He was on his way to a meteoric rise and this performance might’ve put him over the top. This is an overly committed all or nothing performance. He’s mesmerizing throughout. He encapsulates obsession, awkwardness, violence, rage, sadness, mental underdevelopment all just perfectly. It’s really a “cant take…
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Black Bag 2025
I love when a film just drops you in and lets you figure it out. We have a director here who treats his audience like a smart adult. We also have a very realistic film that doesn’t rely on “gotcha” moments or some big cameo twist. The pieces are all here from drop and it’s up to us to put together the puzzle. This is a top notch cast with a ton of chemistry between Fassbender and Blanchett that makes…
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Ferrari 2023
Maybe Michael Mann is just my perfect car but what’s he’s selling I’m buying here. Sleek and stylish like the namesake car this is Mann doing what he does best. Driver and Cruz are at the top of their game here. Race scenes are all excellent. Absolutely stunning to look at. Some will probably find this too cold and not enough there but I found plenty to chew on. Thought the dialogue was rich and involving. There’s several scenes between…
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Saturday Night 2024
Pretty Excellent job of portraying the hectic-ness of a live show, especially considering the time period and how unknown this was. Cast here is all downright excellent. All of the prime time players are casted pretty perfectly and get their own moments. Major props to Labelle, Sennett, and Hoffman as Lorne, Rose and Ebersoll respectively. All knocked it out of the park. Labelle plays it straight and realistic and it really comes off. His calm nervousness never gets showy and…
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