Perfectly happy with this winning Best Picture on Sunday. Probably the funniest movie of the year once that 2nd act kicks in. Gorgeous cinematography and a banger soundtrack were a nice touch. That emotional gut punch of a final scene really brings it all together. It took me a bit to get invested and I wish there was a bit more characterization at play, but it’s the kind of movie that only gets better the more I think about it.
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The Prestige 2006
Can't believe it took me this long to watch this. Probably Nolan's most underrated film, you rarely hear it in the chatter of his best films but it's definitely up there. Jackman & Bale are at their best here, and it managed to still blow my mind, even with knowing the twist going in.
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Civil War 2024
Probably the most stressful and overwhelming theatre experience I’ve had since Uncut Gems. It can be easy for a film to leave my brain the minute I finish it, but that cannot be said here. I thought it was brilliant that the story is told through the POV of photo-journalists capturing the war. Not only did this give perspective of the danger those people go through in real world conflict, but it also lets you view the movie from a…
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Elvis 2022
THIS is how a biopic should be done folks! Out of all the musical biopics that have come out over the past few years, Elvis just might be my favorite. I’ve never seen a Baz Luhrmann film but from what I’ve heard, his direction and editing is very bombastic and extravagant, and that’s no different here. I thought this worked in the films favor as I found the frenetic energy and style to be intoxicating and it completely drew me in. …
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