Finally got my ADHD under control so that I can watch anything longer than 20 minutes. Watch me become a cineaste in real time!
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Rent 2005
I might come back to this and write something longer form because tl;dr, I think this is a huge achievement and worthy of reappraisal. I want to respond to a lot of the criticisms I’ve read about this film but for now I’ll just focus on my own experience rewatching this for the first time after 18 years.
I had the pleasure of attending opening night for La Bohème at the Lyric last night. I’d never seen or listened to…
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All That Jazz 1979
Electing not to give this a rating because I feel like after watching this I need to completely reconfigure how I engage with film as a medium, which sounds dramatic, but it’s true - how Fosse of me.
I’m trying to quit smoking and this movie helped. Also feel like this movie helped me understand that “every frame a painting” YouTube channel. The composition of some shots left me breathless. Maybe, though, calling it “painterly” (or “authorial,” for that matter)…
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