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Grizzly Man 2005
the clip of Timothy wading into the water and reaching out to a bear, purposefully, just to touch it, with Alutiiq anthropologist Sven Haakanson speaking over the clip about how there is a 7000 year old boundary there that you must respect juuuussssst about sums the whole situation up, and that happens at the half hour mark. like, there's the culture of wild animals and the culture of people. they're neighbouring but there's a boundary there. a crunchy white uneducated…
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Showgirls 1995
this is a horror movie top to bottom.
feels weird giving this a three, considering it’s one of those love it or leave it kinda things, but there’s a lot to love and a lot to leave!
- Nomi’s fascinating — where’d she come from and who is she and what’s her deal? she’s like a cryptid.
- Cristal’s ever present like a guardian demon, looming and sometimes leering, the ghost of broken spirits future.
- any scene that Molly’s…
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The Lawnmower Man 1992
in one of the Monster Factory videos they describe their creation as “vaguely Lawnmower Man-esque” and i needed to know what that means. i still don’t.
i’d upgrade this to a solid “kinda slaps” were it not for the pitying and degrading view of the concept of, god forbid, having a developmental disability and thinking doing yard work kicks ass. i’m in a place in my life where i’d rather mow a thousand lawns than sit inside seething with contempt for Big Tech if it meant i could still pay my bills.
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Lost Highway 1997
- Bill Pullman looks like a hydrated Crispin Glover
- the tailgating scene makes me feel seen and understood
- kinda mid by comparison but for sure adds another interesting facet to the rest of Lynch's dreamworld. certainly not two thumbs down (lmao) but more like a wiggling "eeehhhhhh" hand
- someone else is pulling the levers of your life, someone else is living in your space and in your time, and here, someone is handing you the props and filming it all
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Longlegs 2024
i can see its fingertips scritch scratchin away trying to clamber to the levels of all of its inspirations and not getting there.
big miss making Cage do a voice. bit hit making Cage be a fucked up doll making witch.
all in all, still a yeah from me!
also there’s a Satanism/Duran Duran connection in here i know it
also also, my birthday is Jan 14th uuuuuhhhh
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