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Fallen Angels 1995
In my limited experience watching Wong Kar-Wai I’ve been astonished by how he blends simplicity with complexity. He doesn’t try to make a movie something that it’s not, creating what is truly the highest mark of art in cinema. Fallen Angels does just that in my eyes. It’s not taking itself overly serious, but has a layer of really complex emotions behind it. The cinematography takes it one step forward through its use of wide lenses and color. This guys…
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Hell or High Water 2016
“The things we’d do for our family”
Hell or High Water is an awesome heist movie. It feels like a lot of heist movies are just about the heists themselves, with very little time spent on the intricacies of a motive, a good one at that. Supported by an absolute masterclass from Jeff Bridges, not to mention the greatness displayed from the two leads, this executes on the highest level. Set against the background of the oil fields of Texas, the desolate desperation is at an all time high.
Every best picture nominee: #212/591
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