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  • The Creator

    ★★★★

  • The Trial

    ★★★★★

  • Lawrence of Arabia

    ★★★★★

  • F9

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  • The Creator

    The Creator

    ★★★★

    This is a beautifuly flawed masterpiece.

    At bottom it is a moral drama that brings into question our conceptions of right and wrong. This is sci-fi at its peak. Not just laser blasts and jet packs. But actual thought behind a peice of art.

    I also love the mind bending element of knowing these are just robots but also having myself as an audience caring for these hollow eared bots. I found myself saying "these are just robots, why do…

  • The Trial

    The Trial

    ★★★★★

    People always speak on citizen kane.

    Yet I dare say that this is greater if not an equal masterpiece of filmmaking.

    The long take in the beginning and orson welles booming narration plunge one directly into the dream that a film is meant to be.

    Although with all the great noir lighting and striking imagery. Orson welles acheives the peak of any artist.

    That is to create art while hiding the creator.

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  • The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

    ★★★★½

    Unstoppable nail bitting gut wrenching tension that doesnt let you go until about halfway through where the movie changes from a high paced chase to a detective caper and its cerebral plot pales in comparison to the primal run and chase scenes.

    Harrison ford brings something extra to his performance and makes me really believe he is feeling the pain and terror of having his wife be killed and him being framed for it.

    Tommy lee jones, well its tommy…

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