Blake (veryhyped)

Blake (veryhyped)

Favorite films

  • Making The Leftovers
  • Arcane: Bridging the Rift
  • Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

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  • A Real Pain

    ★★★★

  • Mulholland Drive

    ★★★★

  • Civil War

    ★★½

  • Inception

    ★★★★★

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  • I Saw the TV Glow

    I Saw the TV Glow

    ★★

    Has a tad bit of my favorite isolated filmmaking in recent memory. But the characters are more allegorical stick figures than they are dynamic characters who can function as the driving forces for allegory.

  • Inside Out 2

    Inside Out 2

    ★★★★

    The anxiety that makes us betray our friends and pander to communal soullessness is the same anxiety that makes us prone to fascism by suppressing our emotions and sense of self.

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  • Dersu Uzala

    Dersu Uzala

    ★★★★

    How to make a Star Wars movie:

    watch a few Kurosawa movies
    take notes
    add aliens

  • Silver Linings Playbook

    Silver Linings Playbook

    ★★

    It goes over a lot of real psychological problems, not just related to the diagnosis, but it doesn’t earn any of it. It’s far from a real or natural reflection of the issues it tries to portray. So it plays like lazy, uninspired satire. The actors are much better than the dialogue.