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somebeluga

i hold pretentious opinions on meaningless slop films

Favorite films

  • Interstellar
  • Ad Astra
  • Moonfall
  • Stalker

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  • Black Adam

  • Squid Game

    ★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★½

  • About Time

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  • Squid Game

    Squid Game

    ★★★½

    First season ~4.5, second season ~2.5

    This series has many great moments, good acting, and a solid aesthetic. Nonetheless it remains bogged down by a fundamental thematic contradiction and a completely unnecessary second season. For the most part the first season is very solid, but the core problem I have with the series still begins there. All major films and shows are produced ultimately by corporations and rich people, so it isn't really a critique of its own that a…

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★½

    surprisingly mid film. the start is good and it is generally entertaining, but the plot is somewhere between bland and cliche to outright bad. the trump guy is dumb and this film feels thematically empty beyond the most baseline political statements. this movie incorporates every detestable element of modern film.

    as for the positives, the film is visually quite good, has a few distinguishably good sections, uses killing the main character for laughs much less than i expected, and the main character is good.

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  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    ½

    "bro have you seen marvel derivative #876423742867243876, its like unique and ANIMATED!!! it has a soul!!! and so many IPS!!! on the screen at once!! it incorporates them all!!! isnt that awesome!!!"

  • Toy Story

    Toy Story

    ½

    animated films are for babies

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