Cute, loved the colours and the chaos. It prompts some disturbing existential questions about the life of sentient bath toys.
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The Mission 1986
Man, I really wanted to love this. So many things are right up my alley: lavish production design, superb location filming, spiritual themes, a stacked cast (De Niro! Irons! Neeson!), and one of my favourite scores by cinema’s greatest composer.
There are some fantastic scenes: Irons climbing the falls, De Niro’s meditations on love, and all those gorgeous shots of the jungle. Unfortunately, the movie falls flat whenever plot gets involved. The story alternates between being too dramatic, overly literal,…
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Moonrise Kingdom 2012
I liked this way more upon rewatch. When I first saw it, I had dismissed it as too quirky: Anderson going deep into his dollhouse worlds, with shallow characters and contrived situations.
This time, I found that the artifice is part of the charm. I was super impressed by the tight script, the astonishing production design, and all of the fantastic character actors (Edward Norton is brilliant here). The movie captures a sense of childhood innocence and rebellion that felt…
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Dune: Part Two 2024
It’s hard to talk about this one without sounding hyperbolic, but, for me, this movie actually exceeded the insane level of hype surrounding it. Far surpassing the first movie, this is top tier blockbuster filmmaking, with everyone operating at the peak of their powers. A true sci-fi epic. Masterful stuff.
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