"My mistake, four coffins"
A Fistful of Dollars is the quintessential Spaghetti Western.
The action is fantastic, the sets are awesome, and we get to see Clint Eastwood in that glorious glorious serape that he never washed.
There's a moment I don't believe I noticed when watching this in my high-school film class, where the Rojos are all eating dinner in a last-supper style. The imagery and foreshadowing used in the film really stands out as some of the best.…
SXSW #13
I got bit by a tick and all I got was a lousy red meat allergy (true story).
In all seriousness, this is RIGHT up my alley. Absolutely insane narrative that slowly unveils itself to be absolutely WHACK. I had 0 idea where this was going and I absolutely loved it.
I loved the camera work, especially the tilting bathroom scene. Really incredible direction here, with outstanding performances to boot. And the sound!!! I was absolutely transported through…
SXSW #12
Some really great performances, but sadly I couldnt find much else to grasp on to. It tried to be something akin to good grief horror, but it fell short. Got the vibe of Iain Reid's novel We Spread but not nearly as compelling
One or two good scares.
SXSW 2025 Ranked
I am an emotional wreck. This is a brilliant documentary about an extremely strong person. I respect her so much.
This is well made, and brutal. Imagine having to be your own investigative journalist! Its disheartening to see that things are the same in so many countries, but this person, Shiori Itō, definitely made a difference both in Japan and across the world. She became her own investigative journalist in a very difficult case. I cant even fathom…
Margaret Cho is a TREASURE and I didnt think I could love her more but HERE WE ARE!
This was actually so funny and the cast is so talented. Thanks Imani for taking meeeeeee
