A very straightforward story with simplistic characters but has a lot of heart and good animation. The music is amazing, the drum beats are very rousing especially at the ending. There’s also a short practice scene on a roof that was quite moving, it inspired me to write my first line in my new journaling journey. I’ve seen lion dancing in other media before but this movie provides a unique look while also elevating it to a fun dynamic art form to watch. I’m excited for the sequel, from the trailer it looks like it’s going to be another banger.
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Nosferatu 2024
Man there’s so many good things to say about this film but it ultimately is a disappointment because the ending doesn’t pay off. The cinematography and eerie greyish visuals was amazing, I really enjoyed the mood and vibe of it all. I also thought the dialogue was great, especially from Dafoe’s character, kinda reminded me of the poetic sounding conversations from the show Deadwood. The film wasn’t scary to me but I thought the horror succeeded in establishing a malevolent…
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La La Land 2016
Man what a beautiful movie! Glad I waited 8 years to see this because I got to do it with my partner. In the romance genre, it is very common to repeat cliches which comes off as cheap, but this movie manages to shine in it’s simplicity, the earnestness with which the romantic elements are handled hit you hard. The set pieces are gorgeous, the dance choreography is so sublime, the musical lyrics are fun, inventive and heartwarming, the acting…
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Kinds of Kindness 2024
Since this is an anthology of 3 different short films, I will review each separately in order and combine the ratings. After watching Poor Things, I was excited to see what weirdness Yorgos would cook up this time and he definitely didn’t disappoint. Major Spoilers Ahead
The Death of R.M.F - 10/10
This was definitely the best short with Jesse Plemons giving one of his best performances. It also has the most easy to understand plot with clear themes. The…Translated from by
