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Spider-Man 2 2004
superhero movies today: it’s so hard balancing my life as an ordinary 26 year old high school student w/ shredded abs and my role as The Military Industrial Complex. at least as consolation i get to hang out with my friends from the other movies and lifelessly quip with them during incomprehensible CGI fight sequences
superhero movies 20 years ago: i got fired from two different jobs today, the love of my life is getting married to someone else, my…
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Fukuoka 2019
This movie is so rich and mysterious and haunted!! So spooky and languid and warm!! Easily my favorite of the year so far. During the Q&A after the screening, Zhang said that he “trusts spaces more than human beings,” because “humans can only experience the passage of time through memory.” I take this to mean that the camera, a nonhuman recording device, captures “time’s passage” in a more or less objective fashion, whereas a human being’s experience is not only…
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