Will-be grad student in music theory. Currently floating in space. And playing piano.
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Bonnie and Clyde 1967
I have a medium headache and am pretty far under the weather (as evidenced by the half an hour nap I had to take in between the first and second acts) but I liked it just fine. Some killer lines, some images that will stick. But I think like a lot of the New Hollywood films I’ve seen, mostly just serviceable. Now, I accept that coming out of the code era “just serviceable” was good enough. And when I complain…
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Michael Clayton 2007
Insane career for Tony Gilroy. Write a bunch of slop and the greatest action trilogy ever, then direct this and then kill the Bourne trilogy, then disappear off the face of the earth before coming back to save Star Wars.
Pretty much everything about this movie is incredible but the last scene gets it from four stars to four and a half. I think I'm not really able to push it to five right now but definitely a favorite and…
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Locked 2025
Ok so I do think this film is worth seeing but I'm going to write a bunch of nonsense below so I just want to get some things out of the way:
Fascinating concept but it can't really support a movie despite the best efforts of everyone involved. I read the plot summary of the original and I feel like this movie probably could have been more interesting in my view if it had taken a few more cues from…Translated from by
