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House 1977
Take this movie seriously and it will reward you. Nothing is more terrifying on an existential level than entering the world of love and sexuality and realizing that you can actually see how your entire life is going to play out. Imagine the worst nightmare you ever had when you were a teenager—how stupid it looked, the comedy of it, the total lack of logic—and how terrifying it was anyway. This is that nightmare.
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In the Mood for Love 2000
Accurate representation of how it feels to get a like on your Letterboxd review
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Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981
Steven Spielberg's impact on filmmaking will be as the leader of the "Raiders of the Lost Ark" school of filmmaking whose primary philosophy is to leave out all of the bad parts of your movie
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Alexander Nevsky 1938
The Stalinist regime's relationship with film was bizarre and self-contradictory. The Soviet filmmakers and film theorists of the late 1920s were groundbreaking, dynamic thinkers who experimented wildly with their medium: on the other hand, they had incredibly little latitude when it came to how they were able to experiment. Watching "Alexander Nevsky", I couldn't help but think of when Putin opened with a 45 minute history digression during his Tucker Carlson interview to justify the Ukraine invasion. Russia is a…
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