The film’s dark humor is like a slow burn, where you’re both laughing and cringing at the society's bizarre and chillingly practical approach to relationships. The deadpan performances from everyone involved only add to the film's unsettling charm, as if they’re all stuck in a Kafkaesque fever dream where humanity’s greatest fear is being alone… or, in David's case, being a crustacean. Lanthimos’ world-building is brilliant, with stark, minimalist sets and an eerie soundtrack that amplifies the film's strange, detached…
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The Last Waltz 1978
Scorsese’s direction transforms The Band’s final performance into an almost spiritual event, turning the stage into a temple and the audience into believers. Watching Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, and the rest of The Band play through their final set, you feel the weight of not just their careers but the collective history of American music in every note. The Last Waltz is more than a concert film; it’s a poignant reminder that the greatest performances are often the ones that come when you know it’s time to leave the stage.
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Something's More Than One Thing 2024
If US indies had a resurgence of road movies, I'd be all for it. Trade Peter Fonda's motorcycle for a creepy ride-share backseat, and i might have a reason to get off of tiktok.
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan 2005
Marty knows how to make a documentary. Imagine if this was made in his mile a minute coke days.
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