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The Brutalist 2024
The Brutalist is a monumental work, one that distances itself from the zeitgeist: the disposable, fast-consumed nature of mainstream American cinema and film distribution.
Much like its protagonist, László, Corbet appears driven by the same relentless ambition, delivering a gargantuan vision despite a limited budget.
The first half of the film completely drew me in. The score carried me through the rise and fall of the American Dream, immersing me in its grandeur and inevitable collapse.
However, as the story…
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Ichi the Killer 2001
Can an extremely violent film be poetic? Absolutely!
Takashi Miike delivers a cinematic masterpiece that is not only artistic but also deeply poetic.
While the violence is intense and graphic, it gets pushed aside by how the film pulls the viewers in, making them a passive voyeur to a sadomasochistic performance.
On the surface, it may appear to be a classic revenge movie, with Tadanobu Asano giving an extraordinary performance as the villain. However, Miike creates a world where violence becomes a tool to explore human psychology, sex, power dynamics, and existential themes, making this film both brutal and beautiful in its complexity.Translated from by -
