Was much funnier then I was expecting, sometimes intentionally, sometimes not
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The Queen's Gambit 2020
Easily the best thing Netflix has ever produced. The story is wonderful, mainly drawing inspiration from fischer’s meteoric rise to the world championship. I loved the inclusion of other scenes based on real events (like Tal playing blitz chess in the park after winning his championship, or Spassky standing to applaud Fischer after game 6 of their match). It enhances the emotion of the series for me. these scenes play in my mind every time I think of these real…
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TÁR 2022
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I don’t think I have left a movie theatre more profoundly disappointed then when I saw this movie… Pretentious, melodramatic, mastabatory…I don’t have words to express how I feel. This movie had so much potential to be great, I loved the cast and thought they did a really great job of bringing the characters to life, but they were not enough to rescue this film from itself. The architecture and the conversation between tar and the student were maybe the…
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Unexpressed Feelings 2022
I’m probably the millionth person to say this, but your ability to capture the feel of Wong Kar Wai’s cinematography/dreaminess was sublime. It really expressed a feeling you can’t articulate (but I’ll try), like when you’re hanging out with an old friend and the tension of years apart fades away. The minutes stretch into hours gone by, marked moments you’ll recall hazily later on. It’s always the unimportant details that stick with you, singing on the car ride home together,…
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