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The Brutalist 2024
A towering achievement that eclipses, at the very least, most movies made this century. It defies easy categorization. Is it about art, addiction, individual (or systemic) triumph? Or is it a commentary on the clash of values between capitalist greed, competition, and control, and artistic freedom? Or perhaps a story of immigration and the American dream.
It's all of those and then some, which is why The Brutalist is such a miracle of a movie, for despite the colossal task…
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Do the Right Thing 1989
Really great. Had such a good time watching it despite having to remind myself that many of the issues the movie unveils are still as pervasive today as they were almost 40 years ago. That, of course, is an indictment on our tragic society but also Spike Lee's vision. Despite its lighthearted tone (for the most part) and dynamic, adventurous camerawork, the movie is far more nuanced and critical than a first viewing might indicate.
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