Oddly enough wouldn’t consider this a war movie. Really didn’t know how to feel, think it’s carried by a strong 1st act and a stronger 2nd act, but not sure abt a meandering 3rd act that spends too much time reviewing the thematic points that the 2nd act already had in a more subtle manner. It almost felt like it was throwing ideas too bluntly in my face about existentialism, death, life, etc… but I’m getting dragged down too much.…
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017
Did just exactly what it needed to do. Not a story about cops and solving a murder case, but about people and how they react to situations out of their control. Each of the 3 main characters takes a different stance, aggression, vengeance, and escape. Yet from the first 2 (as escape doesn’t rly allow), it’s apparent that neither was the correct path, which the film hits on a little to cliche for my liking (hate breeds hate is said…
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Babylon 2022
Much like Chazelle, I feel I have too many ideas to cram into a short response, so like Chazelle, I am going to make my response longer. 3 hours to tell 3 (or more) stories, each reaching a conclusion that I think is perfect for each characters journey, especially Margot Robbie’s Nellie Laroy.
I think this is like giving a kid an ice cream cone, but instead it’s giving a film bro a movie that is literally about film. This…
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