Genuinely upset me to my core and expanded my understanding of what film can do. Love the way the general avant-garde fuckery and manmade horrors beyond comprehension are contrasted by the over the top tokusatsu-style fighting at the end. That industrial score hits too.
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Boyhood 2014
As a person that's very new to film, Boyhood took me aback. I've never watched something before that felt as important as this piece of cinema. Boyhood profoundly tells the tale of a boy growing up in the early 2000's, which is a massive part of why this film feels of such importance to me. I feel that almost anyone under the age of 25 will confide in how accurately the life of a young boy living in a suburban…
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La La Land 2016
La La Land is a very powerful and lively movie. Within minutes of the film starting I felt like I wanted to get up out of my seat and break into dance, thanks mostly in part to the terrific opening musical number. From that point on I was hooked, this was going to be a great experience. The film is lead almost entirely by its two protagonists: Mia and Sebastian played by Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling respectively. Mia wants…
