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Full Metal Jacket 1987
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7.1
The duality of man. Wasn’t sure how to feel about this film for a while after watching. The film focuses more on realism and the brutality of war than an actual story. That said, I think they show the dehumanisation of the soldiers really well. Even from the start we get this unique opening sequence of the recruits getting their heads shaved, which I thought was a fantastically subtle way of showing them being stripped of their identities. Really…
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No Hard Feelings 2023
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5.9
Nothing ground breaking. Found the pacing of the film to be quite strange but that said I didn’t really find myself getting bored at any point. The plot wasn’t the strongest either, not very interesting. While I did think this film was hilarious at parts it also had times where the jokes just didn’t land for me and make it a bit inconsistent. Percy asking Maddy “do you wanna leave?” After he realises they only have coke (no Pepsi)…
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Drive 2011
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7.2
Definition of nonchalant. Really enjoyed the opening sequence. The driver uses his head to escape the police and it’s fun to see the numerous tactics he employs. The relationship that he forms with Irene and Benicio is super cute and wholesome, the drivers a very likeable protagonist so it’s good to see something good happen in his life. Also think this idea of him being a solitary figure and when he finally finds something close to a family he…
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The Electric State 2025
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4.8
Generic pile of shit. Probably the most predictable film I’ve ever seen. It was getting slightly better throughout but that ending just murdered it and sent it right back down. Couldn’t have just left the kid dead and guess what that was… PREDICTABLE. Film starts off showing us the war, literally with the time stamps “before the war” followed by “after the war”. Honestly this made me laugh at how unnecessary it was. We also get the classic “wow…
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