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Shutter Island 2010
Even when the plot twist is revealed, the mystery still seems to persist. This film’s eerie ambience kept me hooked and I love how Scorsese essentially divides the plot in two. The parallels to the CIA’s MK Ultra experiments somehow keeps this film grounded in reality. Nothing is too far fetched.
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Babylon 2022
Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Diego Calva give eclectic performances, leading the way into the dark underbelly of Hollywood. I’m convinced they casted Brad Pitt to speak Italian after watching Inglorious Basterds. I cannot fathom how this movie is so divisive. The quality is nothing short of impressive and delivers a gift to anyone who is passionate about film. Once again, Damien Chazelle is at the peak of his powers. A movie based on the art of jazz, the swirling…
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Requiem for a Dream 2000
I appreciate this film’s stylistic choice. It stays true to portraying addiction in a way that’s all-consuming and entirely self-deprecating. Coupled with a nasty early-2000s grunge aesthetic, I don’t see how anyone can ever watch game shows or do drugs after watching that. Nothing about the film was visually appealing but it still managed to glue me to the screen. I really hope Jared Leto didn’t move drugs but he probably did for this role.
Don’t do drugs kids.
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