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Presence 2024
Presence is a fairly unique take on the broad “ghost movie” genre. It reminded me in a way of the 2017 David Lowery film “A Ghost Story” a little bit. I went into it expecting a heavier horror angle, but this is not what the movie is outside of a few bits, and this is also why I feel that audiences haven’t liked it much (expectations vs reality and marketing). The movie deals a lot with grief, loss, and how…
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Civil War 2024
Probably one of the best movies of 2023-2024 thus far. The film eschews overt political messaging and exposition in favor of letting the viewer draw their own conclusions about the conflict and instead focuses on the conflict itself and journalists’ relationship with it and each other. The characters are well-done and are written in a way where you care a great deal for them. The actors who portray them are fantastic, and I hope Cailee Spaeny continues to get some…
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Monkey Man 2024
Monkey Man is a fun, chaotic action outing that will please most but especially those who enjoy well-choreographed, no-frills fistfights like the John Wick series. The setting is grungy and believable, the story is simple and doesn’t need much explanation, and the acting is great from all involved. If I were to offer any criticisms, they would only be that sometimes, characters’ accents made them difficult to understand, and in some sequences the camera work was very shaky and made events difficult to properly see.
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