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Deep Cover 1992
What could be a forgettable crime thriller succeeds thanks to Lawrence Fishburn being unbelievably cool and Duke’s really slick direction. Beyond channeling pure uncut 90s vibes it also looks fantastic. The whole movie is an argument for more movies actually using a vibrant color palate. Special mention to Jeff Goldblum for giving the kind of coked our performance that Al Pacino would approve of, with a wardrobe to match.
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The Royal Tenenbaums 2001
A really lovely and deeply felt movie that stands out in Anderson’s body of work. It has all the dollhouse precision you come to expect with his storytelling and staging but Gene Hackman’s performance is like a bull in a china shop. I can’t really think of anyone else in an Anderson movie giving such an easy, natural performance and it really elevates everything around it.
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Ali 2001
A really underrated entry in Mann’s body of work and one I appreciate a lot more after watching his other biography, Ferrari. It’s less of a narrative than a meditation on this man and how he affected the world and how that affected him in turn. It helps that the movie is built around Will Smith, giving the performance of his career (and maybe the only one that is not just some version Will Smith) and being surrounded by tons…
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