I really enjoyed this movie. I thought the plot was genius, and it works as a large metaphor for several moral issues. I honestly expected to rate higher as it's been on my watchlist and I know it's very well-liked. But, for some reason, it didn't really make me feel anything, despite it being an emotional movie. I'll need to re-watch this at some point and detach from the analytical perspective that I approached it with in class, and I'm sure I'll like it a bit more-- emotionally, at least.
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Mulholland Drive 2001
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
After rewatching this, I think I can put some of my feelings into words. You can't really understand the first 3/4 of the movie without watching the last 1/4th. This is a style of storytelling I really love and appreciate: one that can take a plot and entirely change its meaning after revealing the "truth" at the end. There's now two realities; the dream reality (unbeknownst to us that it is a dream), and that same exact plot, but now…
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Big Fish 2003
Watched this with my Dad last night. It’s been on my watchlist, and I know it’s one of his favorite films of all time. As I started watching I realized this was a movie that I had actually already seen countless times as a kid— but for the most part it was a new watch for me, just bits felt familiar. When the movie ended I was just sobbing. I won’t spoil anything, but by the end you’ll realize the…
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