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An Almost Christmas Story 2024
Just enough beautiful animation and melancholy to avoid being over-ripe and hit that sweet spot of a wholesome, heart-warming Christmas story.
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Dragged Across Concrete 2018
Dragged Across Concrete finds Zahler's signature brutalistic world view, although with his third venture, his experience is proving to only improve his work with his latest film being his most technically proficient.
Tarantino-like in the intertwining of various characters, Zahler's style remains his own with the sense of patience he shows between violent outbursts. At close to 3 hours, there are no throw away lines in the film, with Zahler writing every word like it's his last. The slow burn…
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Ad Astra 2019
Ad Astra has a lot going for it; stellar visuals, engaging set pieces and a great leading performance by Brad Pitt, however, considering all the cries of masterpiece perhaps affecting expectations, the film has an issue in its obsession of the thematic at the expense of the narrative.
The film is indebted to a laundry list of films, from 2001, Interstellar (inevitably due to the mutual cinematographer) to The Tree of Life. Narration is used throughout the film to directly…
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