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Do the Right Thing 1989
feels so good to watch CINEMA
one off the watchlist finally
absolutely insane cinematography and art direction, colors popping, angles dutching, dollies zooming
the COMMUNITY of it all is so crucial
ending felt like a punch in the gut. the film does such a phenomenal job of creating this world and inviting the audience into the mundane and the pain that comes along with it
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Elbow 2024
this had so much potential, beautiful acting, strong directing. i absolutely loved every bit in the first act. every element really brought us into Hazal’s world in skilled way.
however, as soon as she hit istanbul it became so clear that this was written by people who don’t know much about life in turkey. the attempts at a political discussion were surface level and raw, the turkish characters were caricatures speaking in unnatural dialogue. and the overall representation of istanbul,…
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Poor Things 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Oh that's not.....
Yeah so, Bella is not a woman with "childlike wonder" as I'm seeing in some reviews -- she IS a child.
This isn't even a denial of child sexuality, which obviously is natural but that's not the story that's being told. Instead of being empowering, Bella feels like a pedo male fantasy, a robotic NPC who experiences nothing but pleasure and is conveniently simple, unlike a grown woman. Because again, she is not that. She's a toddler…
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