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Nosferatu 2024
Ultimately Robbert Egger’s Nosferatu is the most visually arresting, but perhaps the least sophisticated, offering very little beyond its moody aesthetic.
Though what an aesthetic it is. Some of the shots in the film are genuinely incredible and the sound design demands it be viewed in a theatre. There is no requirement to mention any single actor. Every performance here is assured and captivating, although some instances veer dangerously close to hammy overacting, that line is never crossed.
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Longlegs 2024
I liked the performances.
I liked the cinematography, I liked the set designs, I liked the sound design.
Aesthetically, Longlegs is a very nice picture. Lee Harker’s cabin is beautiful. When they head to the barn and find that first doll the light beams pouring through the two windows are gorgeous. There are many wonderful shots in this movie.
Anyway, I watched a video explain that the main pivot that occurs in this movie was by design because the director…
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The Nun 2018
Baked in jump scares? Check.
Overuse of camera pans to reveal something scary just over the shoulder? Check.
Zombie nuns? Check.
Inexplicable use of the literal blood of Jesus Christ as a nonsensical plot device? Check.
The Vatican occupied by an Englishman, a Scotishman but nobody Italian? Check.
Creepy and fun? Extremely. I’ll be watching The Nun 2.
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The Batman 2022
If you were to state that there are far too many superhero movies, there aren’t many out there who would be able to reasonably disagree with you. And while that statement would generally be met with agreement, the rate at which they’re being made isn’t slowing down.
Superhero movies make money and are often pretty risk averse. Still, as popular as Batman is as a character, it’s maybe a little risky to make a 3 hour movie about him.
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