The "we got nothing, lol" vibes of the final scene felt like an unearned cop out from a much darker ending. But otherwise I loved watching these little shitheads wreak havoc on the neighborhood.
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Nobody Knows 2004
I continue to be mesmerized by Hirokazu Koreeda's command of tone and his ability to create beautiful and profound moments of incredible subtlety.
"Nobody Knows" is one these films that in most other hands would have either become too saccharine or heavy handed melodrama. But Koreeda (helped by an incredible cast of child actors) manages to tell the story of a group of abandoned children, forced to grow up faster than they should (and increasingly can) in such vivid and…
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Mank 2020
This is probably the most out-of-character movie David Fincher has done since "The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button". Don't expect the usual dark, cynical Suspense-Thriller.
"Mank" is first and foremost a love letter to "Citizen Kane" and the filmmaking of its era. Which unfortunately also means that if you're not at least a little versed in that world, you might easily get lost. Especially since the sprawling and a little unfocused script only moves at its own meandering pace and…
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The Brutalist 2024
It's a bit weird to say this about an a film that is almost 4 hours long, but I thought the ending (like the building in the film) felt a little rushed to the finish line, with some of the ideas feeling underutilized - especially during the epilogue, that feels like the director plainly stating the missing parts of the plot, instead of weaving them into the story more organically.
Minor complaints aside, "The Brutalist" is still an extremely well…
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