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  • Weekend

    ★★★

  • The French Connection

    ★★★

  • Keep an Eye Out

    ★★★

  • Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person

    ★★★½

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  • The French Connection

    The French Connection

    ★★★

    Very voyeuristic. This movie feels like it is told from the perspective of a slasher.

    These men went to the Dirty Harry school of misanthropy and picked up, once again, some of the greatest jackets and coats I have seen on screen.

  • Keep an Eye Out

    Keep an Eye Out

    ★★★

    I think this is supposed to be hell?

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  • Millennium Actress

    Millennium Actress

    ★★★★

    Stylistically, I enjoy whenever Kon fucks with diagetics or time, and this movie has plenty of that (specifically in certain chasing sequences). I like how Kon chose to make those scenes the most memorable, since it also appears to be his point. Yearning and unfulfilled desire fuel the artistic process and inadvertently creates the very things that make life memorable.

    I think Perfect Blue walks away as my favorite Kon, with this, Paprika, and Tokyo Godfathers fighting neck and neck.

  • Mulholland Drive

    Mulholland Drive

    ★★★★★

    Breaking a self-imposed rule of not logging things I've seen in the past, RIP David Lynch.

    I remember getting this film assigned in a seminar about Paranoia in literature and falling in love instantly. This was the first "weird" film I had ever seen and piecing the meaning behind the narrative was a very satisfying puzzle. I'll never forget hearing the Spanish cover of Roy Orbison's "Crying" in the smoke filled loft apartment of a very dear friend on a…

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