I think Eggers wanted to be faithful to the source material and he goes in great length to do so.
The setup is grim, the colors are almost black and white, the sexual undertone that is oh so important to vampire mythology is there, Orlok is terrifying as I assume he would've been to the people back then in any previous iterations of this story but all those qualities are also my issue with it.
I think I was expecting…
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Nosferatu 2024
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Logan 2017
There is something deeply satisfying about watching an actor who knows his character like no one else. Hugh Jackman ends the legacy of the Wolverine in a nuanced and mature way. There is no brave display of heroism or snarky one-liners, just a beast coming to the end of his life, moving from protecting what's left of the past to nurturing what the future will be.
Superhero movies that are not superhero movies are the best superhero movies.
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 2024
I think most of the magic of discovering the lore and universe set in place by George Miller is lost if you're a fan of the first movie and if you've played the 2015 game. Almost everything in this movie is already set up by Fury Road and the new locations and ideas presented in this will never feel as developed and satisfying as when you discovered an entirely new world in the first (fourth) film. That being said, Furiosa…
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