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Trouble with the Curve 2012
Clint Eastwood lamenting in silence would do great for me, it's like the instance when you can't see the hitch but you know the sound by heart. This film never had that. We instead get an awkward song recitation, with Eastwood trying to be all sad, but it's still him being the angry-face version of himself.
God, I don't know why, but I love writing about these kinda films. I don't necessarily like them, but why not.
The writing in…
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Flying Padre 1951
So, Kubrick's debut (which I, of course, had to watch for no reason) is a documentary-style short film establishing around and narrating about, even literally, Fred Stadmuller, a priest who devotes his life to the service of people and their good.
Here Kubrick tries to portray the better half of humanity - simplistically, yet not, since some aspects of the story counter that sentiment or even authenticity. It has a tone that feels somewhat factual, lacking Kubrick's usual (in his…
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