Sam Rodriguez | Yale ‘27
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The Lion King 1994
"The Lion King" is something of an incredible phenomenon. It asks what if we were able to see more of Hamlet's past, and its answer is a sight to behold.
On a technical level, everything about the film feels just right. Definitely one of the best scores ever, a perfect cast that fits each character to a tee, gorgeous, jaw-dropping backgrounds, fluid animation---- the list goes on and on and on. I really want to highlight the incredible pacing and…
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Spider-Man 2002
I love Spider-Man. Regardless of medium, the pillars of responsibility and empathy the character stands for has always spoke to me. And this film did wonders in bringing that to as wide of an audience as possible. The best way I can describe it is by saying that I'm talking to Raimi himself about a character he loves, and he's spilling over his words talking about how cool he is and I'm right there with him. But like every good…
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