I like Sean Baker a lot, but I just don’t get the hype around this one. Tangerine, Red Rocket, and Florida Project are all objectively better. I’m glad he won, but after finally seeing this, I feel a bit like his best picture was a body-of-work recognition.
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American Gigolo 1980
Paul Schrader in 1980 was equal parts The Maltese Falcon and Deep Throat and it’s great.
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I Saw the TV Glow 2024
I know it’s beloved by many, and I did enjoy it, but I feel like Jane Schoenbrum borrowed a lot from “Channel Zero” and, obviously, the Cocteau Twins…
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The Monkey 2025
Possibly the finest partially sentient, animatronic, telekinetic murderous toy organ grinder monkey movie ever made in the 110-year history of American cinema.
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