There isn’t much here to elevate this from a standard romance film. I think I’ve encountered enough films that tackle this youth gay romance, and although the subject matter is endearing, there’s not much here to make this overly unique. It’s an okay watch, but something I fear I’ll forget about.
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Dancer in the Dark 2000
It really doesn’t get more fucked up, does it? I love how this film is able to take the tropes of musicals and spin the outcome on its head. Musicals, known for the joy they bring, but here, it’s only provided as the small escape to the immense suffering that Selma undergoes…and well…that only progressively gets worse.
Bjorks vocals are phenomenal…as expected. Classic set of songs performed by her. The narrative itself here is unique, but I would be lying…
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Nomadland 2020
Speechless. Chloe Zhao has created one of the best films of all time. Seriously, I was stuck inside this film as if it was a spiritual experience. It doesn’t have much of a pacing structure to follow, but rather it asks you to fall back and to accept the quiet and peaceful world around us. As well, the way this film picks up on human nature, our connections with each other, and how death affects us through grief and how it…
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Ad Astra 2019
I am beyond astonished at how fantastic this film is. James Gray creates a sci-fi epic that is so grounded in its humanist aspects while using the beauty of space to interweave into these themes.
I am well aware that it’s narrative and its themes have been done many times, and that they aren’t complex in any way, but this is one of the best executions I’ve seen. It never strays away from its intended purpose, and is able to…
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