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A Dirty Shame 2004
Went to bed last night, tired. Decided I wanted something funny before bed, so I put this on and fell asleep about 5 minutes in. up in the morning, feeling dehydrated, not ready to face the day planning to stay in bed and waste time on phone for hours. Then I had a sudden change of heart and decided to finish this movie. Afterwards remembered that the whole of the earth and everything in it is a gigantic joke and…
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Nosferatu 2024
My single problem what this movie is it’s too easy to imagine what it could have been. The Lighthouse and The Witch show you what Eggers is capable of doing with his favourite ingredients; folk horror, extreme commitment to period-accuracy all that stuff. But in this, even though it is wonderful it seems to hold back. Maybe I just wanted an even weirder film or a less Hollywood touch and I know I thought there were too many jumpscares. But had a great time nonetheless. Freakferatu
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The Connection 1961
I’m a really big fan of the music moments it was really wonderful, and I don’t think I can think of many good representations of that kind of jazz on-screen. It’s the kind that tends to alienate people but it worked so beautifully.
I think it’s conclusively a mixed bag for me as a movie, I really want to like it, it has so many elements I’m interested in. I’m really interested in why people as smart and talented as…
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Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris 1970
Take or leave James’ hesitance to talk to the filmmakers in the beginning of the film: he well and truly had been articulating the same ideas to white audiences since like 1948, but i see why ppl have said he’s being obtuse. But he makes a great case for himself and you can see he’s not really sure what he has to say to them. The other part of the movie which is mostly in the apartment of another Afro-American…
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