It’s sad that this is what was made from two of the most emotionally charged Thor arcs in modern comics: Gorr and Jane Foster’s Thor. Gorr is the very definition of a sympathetic villain. There isn’t a god in this film that isn’t a selfish POS. Even Thor’s actions in this film add credence to Gorr’s cause, and there is very little done by him to alter that. But Gorr himself? He turns into a caricature as soon as he…
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Deadpool & Wolverine 2024
Look, let’s put aside the facts that this is a multi-billion dollar money making machine, a soulless corporate juggernaut, and completely incomprehensible if you haven’t seen the other dozen or so films it references, read all the comics it’s based off, and know all of the extra muliti-meta-clusterfuck information that will allow you to get every minute reference. Yes, these are all valid arguments to calling this capitalist dog shit, but for those who love everything Marvel, who watched all…
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Blindboy: The Land of Slaves and Scholars 2024
Utterly fantastic. Both an honest and surprisingly empathetic look at the history of Christianity in Ireland in all of its dark, murky, and uncomfortable glory.
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Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life 1993
Knowing about the real Kafka’s life makes Grant’s portrayal both painfully poignant and tragically realistic for such an absurd and surreal film. Of course the real Franz Kafka wouldn’t be able to bring himself to ruin a Christmas party for young girls. Of course he would agonise over the fate of an insect, no matter how much they repulsed him. Which makes the ending, in my opinion, far better than it’s more famous namesake’s!
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