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You Were Never Really Here 2017
Something tells me Todd Phillips has watched this
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The American Society of Magical Negroes 2024
Feels like it didn't know what movie it wanted to be, yet ends up being rather clever and I'm glad to have watched it. There's a lot to unpack here.
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Heaven Will Wait 2016
Heaven Will Wait is a movie about terrorism in its core at least. On the surface however the movie is dealing with indoctrination and subjective perception of reality, truth one might say. We as an audience follow the stories of two young French girls as they are slowly cut from their former lives by Islamist propaganda. We see their struggle and the psychological effects this process has on them and their close surroundings. We see how an idea can manifest…
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019
It has it all.
Portrait de la Jeune Fille en Feu checks every box for me. I cannot give enough praise to the acting, writing, set, cut, blocking (!), but especially music, sound design and mixing. They all work in unison to bring out an almost hypnotic quality from the depths of this razor sharp art direction. I've hardly seen something like this before. It's a different, minimalist approach to cinema that resonated with me really well.
I very much…
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