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Dead Man 1995
Upping this from 2.5 to 4… really good rewatch. I’ll be honest, even though I’d seen this before, I still wasn’t really aware that Jarmusch had some of these painterly aesthetics in him. This is gorgeous of course, and portrays an appealing but stark psychedelic vision of the American west, of corrupt morals and emerging and decaying civilizations which mirrors Blake’s individual spiritual quest. I don’t know what to make out of the ultimate state of Blake’s soul, to be…
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The Deer Hunter 1978
Look….. the story is a bit ridiculous in some ways. But in other ways, it’s the most human and heartrending account of the Vietnam war in cinema. So take your pick. Me, personally, I think the first hour is American sublime filmmaking at its finest.
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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron 2002
Film #6 of the Dreamworks Project
"Oh Yes!"- Matt Damon as a horse
Of all the movies I'm going to watch for the Dreamworks Project, I was probably looking forward to this one the least.
Just a strange film overall and one I dislike quite a bit. It’s a complete one-trick pony (no pun intended). The entire movie is the same things repeated. Evil White Men attack Spirit. He neighs and screeches and beats them up and runs away. More…
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Face/Off 1997
What bliss this movie is. Cheese perfected as an art form. It's just relentlessly crazy but doesn't feel like it's trying too hard. It's simply the best at it. Travolta and Cage were the perfect actors to pull off this story in such a surreal fashion. Face/Off is a classic
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