superman252525

superman252525

Favorite films

  • Call Me by Your Name
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

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  • Blue Giant

    ★★★½

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★

  • Joker

    ★★★★½

  • 1917

    ★★★★

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  • Blue Giant

    Blue Giant

    ★★★½

    Phenomenal soundtrack from Hiromi, and probably the most accurate animation of characters playing instruments I've ever seen - Tamada's drum solo was exhilarating. Though minus points for the jarring CGI/hand drawn mix. The animation was beautiful, but what was that storyline? I've never read the manga but I have a feeling that the story doesn't feel as cheap as in the anime

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★

    So gorgeous as a vessel for a story, so terribly unsatisfying as a real existing film. It's revolting! Disgusting! Absolutely liminal, unbounded by time and place despite what the timeline suggests. Contradictory, juxtapository romanticism of an architect's life - an unboring life that every architect secretly hopes for, I think, at least a little bit, instead of being just another draftsman. And for once, a period piece in which the woman is a motivator, a free thinker, a fighter? The…

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  • I'm Not a Robot

    I'm Not a Robot

    ★★★★

    Great execution, absurd premise

  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★½

    maybe it's the thrill of seeing all the clergy uniforms on show, a movie about a topic less oftenly discussed than others, but the drama is very staged and the shots are almost overdramatic

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