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Blade Runner 1982
One I’m, at the current moment, moderately disappointed with. Again, I think when I watch films with such acclaim like this one, I build up too much of an idea of the experience beforehand, that which ultimately falls short. The things I do like about this though, are some of the strongest aspects maybe ever produced in the medium. Ridley and his crews are some of the best world-builders to ever do it. The production quality and creativity in this…
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Rush Hour 1998
Ridiculously good time. Enjoyed this far more than I was expecting to. Unreal chemistry between Chan and Tucker. Buddy-cop action comedy in its best form. Jackie Chan is a true treasure. They don’t make movie stars like that anymore. This man is doing parkour and dangling from street signs while today actors get a double to run across a street. The love of the game is so gone, man.
A wildly funny and entertaining time that is endlessly rewatchable.
Kind of funny how I almost watched Chinatown instead of this.
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Nosferatu 2024
A true horror film. Not a psychological thriller or a slasher or a body gore fest. It has all those things in it but is not devoted to any one style. A complete horror picture.
It’s incredibly well made. The costumes and sets are grounding in this 19th century Germany. The sound design, especially on some of those kills, in the theater, yeah wow. Winced through them. Again, Eggers knows how to use the camera as a viewfinder through which…
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