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Capote 2005
As far as biopics go, Capote is great, particularly because of the actors involved. (We truly did not deserve Phillip Seymour Hoffman.)
Capote’s screenplay, as to be expected of this genre, is nothing special; even so, the movie’s attention to detail did help me to better understand Truman Capote—the titular enigmatic artist, who jeopardized his morals to create In Cold Blood: his masterwork. Capote was certainly a complex character, and the fact that his essence is captured in this movie…
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A Complete Unknown 2024
Finally got around to watching A Complete Unknown, and I am glad that I did. This movie is a solid biopic and, in my opinion, a worthy introduction to Bob Dylan, showcasing his work, talent, and mystique with the utmost respect. A Complete Unknown was clearly made with the right intentions, and it serves Dylan’s legacy well.
Yet, while its sincerity makes the film better than most recent biopics, A Complete Unknown is flawed for the same reason that these…
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The Godfather 1972
It amazes me how much this movie holds up on rewatch. Genuinely, not a scene is wasted, and the rapid progression of the plot—Michael’s downward spiral, in particular—unfolds so organically.
Everything about The Godfather, from its performances to its character developments, is just of the highest quality. This has obviously all been said before, but the fact that a movie this ambitious exists and is as cohesive as it is is truly something to marvel at.
(Anyways, considering that…
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