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The Brutalist 2024
The hype is overblown. Adrien Brody gives an excellent performance, the cinematography is nice (at times), but the script is an enormous mess and it comes off as overstuffed and underfed at the same time (like many 3+ hour movies in the last few years).
After 3.5 hours I’m not sure that we really know any of the characters that well. The dialogue often feels like it was written to grope for awards; it’s occasionally overly poetic or concentrated down…
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Nightbitch 2024
Amy Adams is great as always. Her characters’ art is questionable.
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Oppenheimer 2023
Let’s get this roast a cookin’
I have not been a Nolan fan for quite some time, but I was genuinely intrigued and excited to watch this film. I should have known things wouldn’t go well when the exorcist trailer made the audience howl with laughter, and the film began immediately upon the ending of that trailer. The needle scratch of that campy trailer leading directly into the campy “seriousness” of the opening of this film was unfortunately not an omen…
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Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror 2022
Update: I watched the rest of the series and no edits to the original review are needed. Eps 3 & 4 merely validated the impressions that Eps 1 & 2 gave, repeated the same problematic patterns, and the few decent moments were stolen from others’ work without citation.
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I will watch every episode because it is my duty as a queer person who wants to see more queer content created. Will update this review, if necessary, when all the…Translated from by