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Alien: Covenant 2017
A film in which a ship of couples, numerous versions of Adam and Eve, arrive on a world they hope to be a new Eden, only to discover that a Devil of their own creation has both killed their God and made his own nightmare Eden to punish them for their flaws.
I don't know how the fuck Ridley gets his weirdo visions into big sci-fi blockbusters.
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Miss Americana 2020
Strip away all the trappings of a concert doc or the pretense of a hagiography, and you have a pretty great doc about seeing an artist realize their self worth as apart and separate from the fame and adulation.
Was never really a fan but I also never really disliked Taylor, and the film gets at why and it's because she genuinely wants people to like her. I've always been attracted to artists who clearly don't give a fuck if…