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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2019
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I had gotten a sense from the critical atmosphere around this film (and from a friend who summarized that atmosphere as a general consensus of “tame” and “by the book”) that this movie was, well, not that scary. And maybe this shows more than anything that I haven’t seen enough slasher films, particularly ones involving vulnerable teenagers, but this film upset me. It unnerved me at first during its runtime and as I left the theater, but the next night…
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Hellboy 2019
I recently saw Ron Perlman's panel at a local comic-con and during his Q&A, a person asked him about his feelings on the remake (and re-casting) of Hellboy. Perlman had a strong animosity toward even the idea of rebooting the series and replacing him with David Harbour. Because Harbour is such a staunch (self-)advocate for mental health in a way that inspires and comforts me, I can't help but want to support his work regardless of the quality of each…
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Comet 2014
"Don't. Don't make it a joke."
This is how I felt about most of this film's dialogue. I wish the cinematography, beautiful as it is, made room for quietness instead of simply framing speech. I wanted more moments, for Dell especially, where we could see the mask of witty dialogue slip and reveal a beating heart underneath. That one moment in the climactic rooftop scene allowed Long a startling moment of emotional lucidity before the trap of artificial language clapped…
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Serenity 2019
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okay, so like, get this: Nirvana's album cover for "Nevermind," but instead of the baby, it's Matthew McConaughey
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