A mirror for your self. More telling than any inkblot could be. More about what your reaction says about you than about what the movie says on it's own.
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Crimson Peak 2015
"You're always looking to the past Thomas. You won't find me there, I'm here." It's easy to become a ghost, constantly relieving one traumatic moment. Unable to pull yourself into your own life for fear it is too late to turn it around. But you'll never get anything done ruminating on the past. Or on your eventual death, or your depridating body. A story with so much potential undermined by a predictable, contrived screenplay. Dan Lausten's work as cinematographer is…
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Little Odessa 1994
Immideately one of my all time favorite films. A quasi-mobster flick that takes a close look at a Jewish family immigrated from Russia struggling to make ends meet in Brooklyn. A beautiful, visceral look into what makes people do awful things and why they feel they have to. What ties family together, what is love? Why do we love our families so much even when they hurt us? And why do we hurt the people we love the most. None…
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966
"The only similarity between us and the people on the other side of the river is we both stink of alcohol." The one similarity between everyone is that we all have to find a way to survive. Some will say there way is better than another's, but nothing is that simple. A double-crossing bandit takes care of his family. A murderer always keeps his promises. A criminal splits the money fairly with his partner. And a Captain in the army…
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