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A Brighter Summer Day 1991
A masterclass on entrances & exits,
both thematically and visually.A story about adolescence & displacement, toxicity & ego, of a place and a time; yet alien in its vision.
An identity forecast against its crime. Shoes of fear, hatred, rejection, and confusion stepped-into by us, the audience. All in the mesmeric hands of the quietly…
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Knock at the Cabin 2023
Night’s confession to being “Q”.
Keep your dreams all you right-wing kids! You too may one day be chosen to carry out a cruel fringe internet conspiracy on a family that you previously committed a hate-crime upon and it will SAVE THE FUCKING WORLD.
Great execution for the first half, loses all its steam in the second. HORRIBLE FUCKING THESIS. The worst part is that everyone involved in the making of this movie seems to have the best of intentions…
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Kung Fu Panda 2 2011
Gary Oldman went off, what’s new?
One of those “if you know, you know” animated sequels.
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The Holdovers 2023
A new holiday classic to be sure.
Walked out feeling that it was a smidge too long but a 10:05pm showing may not have been the best call for this one. I immediately had an urge to see it again.
I woke up this morning and thought about this movie for a few moments before bursting into tears: you see my dad passed away from dementia about a month ago now. This movie was a warm blanket that reminds us…