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Read It and Weep 2006
fight club’s little sister…watched it for the song at the end <3
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Uncut Gems 2019
Between Good Time and Uncut Gems, there seems to be a common fascination of peaking tension that dissipates so much quicker than it begins. Uncut Gems is another example of anxiety-inducing, anti-hero cinema from the Safdie brothers. The film seems to be continually overlapping and unfolding through clever transitions — particularly the opening sequence cutting from transcendent shots through the gem, to Howard Ratner’s colonoscopy.
The film maintains a sense of constant (read: chaotic) movement between different frames of Ratner’s…
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