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Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver 2024
This may be going against the grain (*ahem*), but I thoroughly enjoyed this. A clear step up from the first movie, with more time developing the characters, the dynamics between them, and the larger picture of the world.
The first half of the film has a slower pace that lets us dive into these characters more; whilst it is done in quite a straightforward structure of consecutively giving time to each character, I still really appreciated the earnestness of it…
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The First Omen 2024
These Nun horror films are really in vogue right now, aren't they? This one is excellent, really delves into the gross and twisted horror of it all.
Also, this film is beautifully shot, and uses the time period to great effect. The cast are superb, the body horror makes you squirm, and the plot is very thought-provoking.
Makes me want to watch the originals, which shows it has done a good job! (Seriously though let's give Nun horror films a break for a bit, yeah?)
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Godzilla × Kong: The New Empire 2024
If GvK was Batman v Superman, then this is the Monsterverse Justice League, and it is an utterly joyous experience!
The film knows exactly what it is and what it needs to deliver - and just like with GvK, perhaps the best compliment I can give is that it feels SO satisfying to watch.
The human characters are not the focus but provide plenty of great levity and some good emotional beats, particularly from Rebecca Hall who does wonders with…
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Monkey Man 2024
Wow. I knew there was good buzz around this, but I was not ready for just how much of a cohesively confident spectacle this would be. Dev Patel, take a bow - this is currently my favourite film of the year.
(I will leave it there for now - I have a feeling I will be writing a lot more about this film when I do my annual top ten list at the end of the year).
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