Yep pretty much the same verdict as last time. I think I've finally come to terms with how I actually feel about this movie - profoundly miserable, and surprisingly ill-disposed. It struggles from its own positive ending, and is awkwardly and untruthfully expressive. Nothing about this movie even lands, so it was just disappointment after disappointment. Then again, I couldn't really hate it. Such intense cynicism for humanity and bold middle finger given were quite a sight to behold. It was an…
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Barbie 2023
Definitely liked this considerably more than first watch now that I know how it approaches its comedy. The absurdity smoothens its preachiness a lot, and it was a wholly fun and silly experience. The monologue that woke the Barbies was still ass, but the movie was more like a goofy gobbler poking fun at patriarchy than a lesson in sexism. As with my previous watch, I want to make it clear that I do not believe it's anti-men, far from it.…
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Angst 1983
The influence on Gaspar Noe and many other filmmakers alike is evident with this one. Every single aspect of Angst serves one purpose - authenticity. The authenticity of the unnerving psychopathic rationale, a stream of thoughts so perversive and repugnant yet fascinating for how unflinchingly realistic it is. It is a character study of a murderer, so difficult that one only wishes to avert their eyes, yet very much worth examining.
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