Normally crime thrillers don’t do a lot for me. But I think with how insanely good the cinematography is and how disciplined at not overcooking the editing or score, it’s just an incredibly engaging piece of cinema to me.
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Mickey 17 2025
There was a lot to like, but the movie felt 3 hours long to me instead of 2 and there were some odd character quirks and motivations that kind of irked me. Kai disappears after the first half for no reason, and there could’ve been a little more insight as to why the Mickey’s shift in personality.
It was also impossible at times to understand what the actors were saying, a lot of mumbling and poor mixing. But besides that a lot to like.
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Three Thousand Years of Longing 2022
So right away the obvious is an incredible amount of editing and design. So many beautiful scenes that transition so cleanly with some clever and creative techniques. Immediately the transition from an airplanes landing gear to the luggage cart had me hooked.
Performance wise Tilda Swinton is right up in my top 5 actresses and has never disappointed me in anything I’ve seen. Such poise and insecurity simultaneously, an absolute delight. Idris Elba didn’t get as much of an opportunity…
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The Northman 2022
Yeah I just uh, yeah I liked it.
It was definitely a less abstract story from Robert Eggers which is I guess good. It didn’t lose any potency from me in terms of quality just because it wasn’t as open ended as Witch or Lighthouse. It took me a minute to remember Shakespeare is a talentless hack who never wrote an original work in his life, and when I did I remembered that this was the story Hamlet was adapted…
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