Kieran Culkin is phenomenal in this but I don't know man did we really have to repeat the exact same emotional beat -----> piano -----> montage structure through the whole film? Emotional moments are undercut, moments that should be left in silence are hurried along onto the next thing with what sounds like the same pack of piano loops for the entire runtime. I guess this alligns with the artificially of the tour the movie follows, being hurried along to…
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Mickey 17 2025
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
And Bong's follow up to his capatilism lampooning Parasite is... shockingly humanistic and optimistic.
Mickey 17 feels like a film from a timeline where everything makes sense. Where moron tyrants are knocked from their cardboard thrones, and the working class man can make a difference and a woman of colour can wield influence through her intelligence. It feels like a film built for the timeline where Trump faded into distant memory, and thus a lot of this films more satirist…
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You've Got Mail 1998
Manipulation goes on a little too long for this to be a 10, but my god, this film fucks. Business is always personal when it's at the cost of people's lives, and behind every little check box and every huge corporation are people who feel and fail. Loved this to bits. I wanna Pat Brinkley so bad.
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