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Alien: Romulus 2024
Mostly confused… visually and narratively. Had trouble understanding some of the english dialects = plot gaps… pretty shallow exposition, characters and pretty much the whole plot. Horror scenes made me cringe and recoil tho… cheep thrill.
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Barbie 2023
The gloss and floss of this film really got me from the trailers and hype around its production (and apparently a lot of others) enchanted by the concept of this film. But it totally fell to pieces. By gloss I mean the hi-vis production (neon, plasticine visual style, a deep social link to a controversial iconic brand) and floss (amazing talent like Greta, Robbie, Ryan, Kate, Will, and a few extremely talented but lamely-utilitized supporting cast and the support of…
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Restrepo 2010
The style, subject matter, and the process of Tim Hetherington’s work has shaped my perspective on documentary filmmaking and the philosophies of objective truth. It may be because that this is his most comprehensive commercial release that I consider this to be the zenith of his work, but it can’t short change what he’s doing here.
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Triangle of Sadness 2022
Gorgeous and grotesque. Extravagant and humbling. Just a wild story arc where there is virtually no character development but I think that’s a big part of the story. Wild commentary on status and wealth. Richie rich goes lord of the flies… even if the actual flies motif carries it with a heavy hand. Even killing the monster and rock as a weapon and the whistles as a conch…
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