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The Brutalist 2024
Incredibly beautiful, well worth the runtime. Adrien Brody gave the performance of a lifetime. The cinematography in this was stunning too. The use of camera movement to convey the sometimes dizzying headspace of Laszlo at his lowest and the visual storytelling, all are masterful. i.e. the Statue of Liberty being framed ajar at the beginning upon Laszlo's arrival into America and finally the symbol of the cross being flipped upside down upon completion of his last work in America. All…
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Oppenheimer 2023
Absolutely one of the most important films of our time. The second viewing just reinforced for me how phenomenal this film is. Not a minute wasted in 3 hours, that’s insanely impressive.
That speech scene a little over halfway in is honestly one of the most chilling things I’ve ever seen in a movie. It topples most horror films, and nearly rivals some scenes from Come and See. It lends a perfect insight into how it must feel to have that…
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Parasite 2019
Obviously it’s still an incredible masterpiece on the second viewing. Loved revisiting it and recognizing a couple things I missed on the first run. The amount of intelligence Bong put into crafting this film is mind-boggling, almost every frame is a masterclass in visual literacy. This will remain as one of my all-time favorites and inspirations for a long time!
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