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PaulWorld

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  • Liquid Sky
  • Hard Boiled
  • Shin Godzilla
  • RRR

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  • The Kings of the World

    ★★★★½

  • Avatar: The Way of Water

    ★★★★½

  • Liquid Sky

    ★★★★★

  • Feo pero Sabroso

    ½

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  • The Kings of the World

    The Kings of the World

    ★★★★½

    Wow, yo debo ver esta película una vez más, por lo menos, para entenderla mejor. 

    Los reyes del mundo trata de familia y esperanza, y las consecuencias de faltar los dos. Yo vengo a esta película con mi perspectiva canadiense, pero yo noto muchas similitudes entre la situación de los jóvenes en Medellín, y las condiciones actuales de la gente indígena en Canadá, que sí tienen derechos a sus tierras, pero que están detenidos a cada paso de reclamar sus propias tierras. Es una película que tiene un significado más allá de Colombia, pero que cuenta una cuenta totalmente Colombiana. 

    Increíble los actores!

  • Avatar: The Way of Water

    Avatar: The Way of Water

    ★★★★½

    As far as Hollywood movies go, this one and the previous avatar movie are quite interesting to me.
    The only Hollywood franchise ever to explicitly make the American way of life and the American empire the enemy. 

    Compared to the other anti-imperial action blockbuster that came out this year, RRR, this one could never bare the weight of a real life colonization and freedom struggle. But, this movie succeeds as a movie in a way that shockingly few American-made movies…

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  • RRR

    RRR

    ★★★★★

    An incomparable classic. A triumph of anti-colonial film making and an exhilarating and eternal portrayal of brotherhood.

  • Halloween Ends

    Halloween Ends

    ★★½

    I was shocked at how well this movie succeeded not as a Halloween movie, which it is objectively the worst of, but as a stylized expression of modern self-care culture. The movie is about Jamie Lee Curtis having an amazing time as a take-no-shit elder, and about the writers’ pathologies about their mothers and adolescences. There are several “director’s touch” moments in this movie that show what can happen when an IP is transferred to a person who is not…

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