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Knight of Cups 2015
Countless times I've read film reviewers use some variation of "this film is pure poetry". It's crossed my sight so often that I can't remember a time when I thought of the phrase as anything more than an idiom that simply describes a beautiful film (genetically speaking). These films are typically carefully written, well performed (often with dramatic emphasis on actors' reactions and movement), all complimented camera work and editing. I've always read the phrase as a catch all for…
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World on a Wire 1973
A masterpiece. The most accurate depiction of simulation theory in a film. One of the most satisfying movies I've ever seen. The Chinatown of science fiction, starring the German Jack Nicholson. Perfect in every way. I bow down to you Fassbinder.