the iconography of elvis is simultaneously tainted and all-encompassing, cool and vile, embarrassing and attracting. he's unavoidable and we wish we could forget him. he's america and we're not sure how we feel about that. this movie is every bit as sick and exhausting as elvis presley's life must have been. repeating the same beats over and over and over- tom hanks is shady, elvis is hapless, he gets fucked over as he careens through his life without a clue…
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When Harry Met Sally... 1989
Is it me or is Billy Crystal kinda short?
(Also this is a five star movie, the fuck was 2020 Kailey on?)
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A Clockwork Orange 1971
look hopefully by now, y'all know me and know that when i don't enjoy a movie, that doesn't mean that i don't see the merit of it or that i want to attack its fans. art is subjective and art like this has been a staple for as long as it has because it's so open to interpretation.
okay- so i'm sorry but i thought this was just morally nasty and nihilistic to the point that i couldn't get any…
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Fallen Angels 1995
i've never lived in a city.
i've driven past flashing lights in the dark, as a sad song blasted out of my radio and i struggled to hold back tears. i've holed myself up in a claustrophobic one room dorm and stared at the empty walls. i've spent late nights at the corner store and i've sat alone after dark in a wide-open space, not doing anything in particular, not going anywhere important.
i've been with someone, in the same…
