Is it just me or the claymation felt better back in the day?
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Ramy Youssef: Feelings 2019
Never heard him speak until now but I always thought in my head his delivery would be less deadpan
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Past Lives 2023
There's a cliched rule in writing to "show not tell." For me, this movie was told, albeit beautifully so.
Many of the scenes in the the first two acts of the movie feel to me as if the filmmaker was going through the motions of creating a cinematic romance. The 10 minute sequence from Nora's childhood and subsequent hourlong Zoom dating montage were like a sparknotes development of Nora and Hae Sung's relationship, and lacked deeply emotional flashpoints that might…
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