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Angst 1983
Angst is a superb character study on the mind of a psychopathic, sadistic killer, anchored by a stand-out and frightening performance from the lead, who perfectly encapsulates the mannerisms of such person. The camera follows the killer in a sort of documentary style as the background shakes nauseatingly, adding to the overall trepidation of each scene, and placing the viewer in a position uncomfortably close to him. The lack of dialogue adds sickeningly to the already visceral experience heightening the…
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Stand by Me 1986
Stand by Me provides an incredibly sincere and true portrayal of the innocence and warmth of a childhood friendship, and powered by Reiner's assured direction, the intimacy and indelibility of such relationship is flawlessly encapsulated. The film serves as a lament for the fear of growing up, which is executed to perfection.
Quality: 94
Enjoyment: 96
Overall: 95
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The Favourite 2018
I love Horatio with of all my heart
One of the main things that popped out at me while i was watching this was the camera work. The use of the fish eye lens, the cinematography, the zooming out and the transitioning are all so incredible.
Another thing that I noticed that works exceptionally well was the score. The classical music that played through parts of the movie was truly amazing.
Overall, The Favourite shines as a beautiful portrayal of…
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We're the Millers 2013
“You guys are getting paid?”
Granted that no boundaries are broken in the comedy genre, ‘We’re the millers’ is still a hilarious movie that profits massively from the great chemistry between the 4 leads.
Quality: 62
Enjoyment: 82
Overall: 72
