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  Poor Things 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 22 Jan 2024

  I will edit this post later to share my interpretation of it when I've fully landed on what it is.
  Go in as blind as you can and see it on a good quality screen. This is one to go to the theater for, in my opinion.

  I will say I absolutely loved it. Not to jinx it, but we may be coming into a period of filmmakers trying something weird and most importantly different 🤞. Yes, even if that…

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  Alita: Battle Angel 2019

  ★★★½ Watched 25 Feb 2019 3

  SPED through parts of the narrative but damn this flick was fun. I wanted more! Super cool world building, and probably the best live action adaptation of a manga that keeps the same style as the medium it's based on. Ya done did it again, Rob!

  (Fun side note, I worked with the best boy of this flick in ATL)

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  Sorry to Bother You 2018

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 14 Jul 2018 1

  I was fortunate enough to see this film at SXSW this year, and my mind was thoroughly and absolutely blown. The problem with this film is you can only REALLY discuss it with people who have seen it because trying to do so without spoiling anything (which I'll try not to here) is damn near impossible, and even if you do spoil something it still really needs to be seen to be truly appreciated.

  This film is so inspiring to…

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  Affliction 1997

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 10 May 2018 1

  Damn. This is the exact kind of film that drives me as a filmmaker. Although it's set in New Hampshire, this story has been playing out and echoing through generations of the South, including sides of my own family and friends. Hard people breaking the next generation, and turning them mean. You have a few outliers, some folks who push back against the weight of their upbringing, but I really believe unless films like this start reaching more people the…

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