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Wild at Heart 1990
Utterly beautiful yet completely unhinged, it’s hard to put into words how incredible this was watching it for the first time with a full house. Cannot understate how incredible Cage and Dern are here, there is so much energy that they bring to every scene (not to mention Cage’s individuality and belief in personal freedom, of course). Dafoe is also perfect as the scummiest scumbag who ever scummed. I loved how spontaneous and exciting the editing choices were. Every cut…
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The Substance 2024
This film is so impressive that it transcends the genre of body horror and becomes so much more. Demi Moore and Margret Qualley give stand-out performances. Watching them both gradually fall apart (figuratively and literally!) was both mesmerizing and horrific. The cinematography here is incredibly bold with a wide variety of shot sizes that are always used to their fullest. I’m particularly fond of the wide angle shots used in many of the close-ups. It’s just perfect. The editing has…
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Living with Monsters 2024
SO well made. Making the original King Kong an in universe documentary is genius. Also am very glad to see some Gorgo representation
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Nosferatu 2024
Wonderfully macabre and soaked in an incredible gothic presentation, Nosferatu is very well done! Everyone does a phenomenal job here, Lily-Rose Depp and Bill Skarsgård being the particular standouts for me. Depp’s incredible physicality adds so much to every scene she’s in. Skarsgård’s physicality is more subtle but still good, however his vocal work is just masterful and very creepy. Whenever he speaks, you really feel his overwhelming presence fill the room. The lighting here is also perfect, especially within Count Orlok’s…
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