A charming, ambient, nonverbal animation impressively done entirely in Blender (apparently??). Packed with a kind of reflective stoic approach to life, playing on primal universal themes it's difficult not to enjoy. Moments did feel a little bit like a video game or take me back to playing Monument Valley but mostly it's pleasant and sweet.
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers 1988
Kind of hilarious Halloween melodrama done by a local am-dram theatre group. Between it's by-the-book uninspired storytelling there's bazar flares of unintentional comedy, paired with a locked-in Dr. Loomis, which makes the whole thing palatable. An okay Halloween sequel but overall disappointing.
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Saltburn 2023
I have been ruminating on what to say about Saltburn for a while which might be testament that it's better than it'll come across in this review but I'm going to try and be fair. There is much I admire about the film, not least the first minute which is just a fantastic opening. On from that all the build up for the first half of the film was exciting and set up some interesting ideas and dynamics.
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The Sacred Spirit 2021
Despite it having interesting elements, themes and presentation the ultimate melding of everything together falls flat. The cold and calculated visual style and scarce but piecing score occasionally work really well but for the most part it just fails to grab you on the level that is required to really engage with the film. It's definitely a concept that could work well but here the style feels unmotivated, the way the story is told is uninteresting and the writing feels…
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