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Reviews

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  Brokeback Mountain 2005

  

  kay ★★★★★

  it’s nobody’s business but ours. 

  could write a dissertation about what this movie makes me feel and how it helped me come to terms with everything but i won’t. i…

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  Picnic 1996

  

  thelistislife42 ★★★½

  7/10
  "What did you pray for?"
  "The end of the world."
  "Why pray for that?"
  "It would be great."

  Borderline Angelopoulan(?) approach to imagery and concept - an almost folkloric…

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  A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2001

  

  Brody Brittain ★★★★★ 3

  Spielberg and Kubrick teaming to weaponize the former's sentimentality, emotions potent enough to tear a hole through the fabric of space and time. Everlasting yearning and palpable fucking heartbreak; this…

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  A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2001

  

  Shea ★★★★★

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  Stop Making Sense 1984

  

  Boxer ★★★★★

  I would do anything to experience crosseyed and painless then and there

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  Taxi Driver 1976

  

  Micwh ½

  Actually awful. Actually bad. Offensive. Problematic. Stupid. Ooga Booga we live in a society.
  The movie has no nuance, the presentation of irony or juxtaposition of violence and misogyny create…

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  A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2001

  

  thelistislife42 ★★★★★ 3

  10/10
  My third watch

  "The world's more full of weeping than you can understand."

  The selfishness of creation and the selflessness of existence. Our lives confront us with our own…

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  All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001

  

  thelistislife42 ★★★★

  8/10
  "I wanna fly through the sky."

  Felt so dreamily distant yet frighteningly familiar, left me devastated. A bit of a newfound favorite.