a film that takes itself way too seriously... it's so befitting that this was produced by a24. people who don't get It pretending to get It... so annoying
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All of Us Strangers 2023
too clunky for my liking and seemed very superfluous in its understanding of intimacy- both familial and romantic. i also despised the moments where the characters articulate the shortcomings/cliches of the script in a show of "self awareness" or rather an underhanded breaking of the fourth wall- but this could just be the personal bias i have against this modality of filmmaking.
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The Kashmir Files 2022
when krishna talks about kashmir, he hails knowledge and truth as the superior ideology to abide by, yet the film portrays universities, professors (who have dedicated the majority of their careers studying politics and power relations, and as a consequence have been exposed to a multitude of truths and perspectives), students, the so-called "future" of the country as anti-nationalists who have been "brainwashed" by islamic propaganda. when radhika speaks about the dirty nature of politics she is portrayed as an…
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Midsommar 2019
ari aster and gaspar noe are to me what marvel is to the average hollywood stan- pure entertainment and shock value. while marvel has (i’m simply taking a guess from the clips i’ve seen floating around) trite and recycled action scenes, no complex characters and nothing to say beyond their in-the-nose references and jokes, not to mention the unironic melodrama; my kind of comfort films are provocative, colourful, have pseudo-artistic sex scenes, trite symmetrical cinematography and are, quite frankly, intellectually…
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