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Blue Velvet 1986
Like if all the nihilists from The Big Lebowski got together to make a movie but didn’t invite the Dude or Walter to give it form or meaning. And if you’re into that, I think that’s cool. This was subversive and haunting and stylish and all those things people love. But I think I need something to chew on or talk about by the end to feel satisfied.
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No Other Land 2024
Boston friends! It’s playing at Coolidge! New York friends! It’s playing at Film Forum! Go see the only kind of content the American media machine refuses to buy
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I'm Still Here 2024
There are flaws; or maybe, holes here. With period dramas, there always are. I mean, it’s an impossible task. To tell a beautiful story that is also essentially true; and not just true, true for everyone everywhere at the same time, true in the past present and future. And then, especially with an American audience predisposed to look for “lessons” from the past, how do you explain that these horrors are not relics of a darker time, mistakes to be…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
When I was a kid I loved this movie for the world it built in my head. It was the first time a story completely mesmerized me, and the first group of characters that I fell in love with.
Whenever I watch it now, there is something else that floors me. This time it was the cinematography. This movie is beautiful! Every scene! I could watch it with the sound off. Crazy, because this is also Howard Shore’s magnum opus,…
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