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Reviews

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  All Quiet on the Western Front 2022

  

  SilentDawn ★★½ 11

  45

  Definitely feels akin to 1917 in that the 'war is hell' subject-matter is also conveniently a sturdy platform to showcase technical proficiency. If Sam Mendes' attempt was a Call…

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  Black Adam 2022

  

  DirkH ★ 5

  A cold, stale, expired Happy Meal.

  Without the toy.

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  Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge 1924

  

  comrade_yui ★★★★★ 9

  contains some of the most breathtaking imagery of feminine power in all of the cinema; kriemhild, alone and grieving, stands before a swarm of filthy men in a kingdom that…

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  All Quiet on the Western Front 2022

  

  Esther Rosenfield ★★★ 15

  appropriately grimy and bloody, i suppose, lemarque's horrors of war rendered in a more gruesome fashion than ever before. but i think this adaptation really misses the heart of the…

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  Die Nibelungen: Siegfried 1924

  

  comrade_yui ★★★★★ 2

  can easily compete for the title of being the most influential film ever made -- fritz lang, not merely content with inventing and perfecting the serial killer film, the dystopia…

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  The Blood of a Poet 1932

  

  Ansel Hendrix ★★★★

  There’s just something super special about older avant garde films, maybe it’s because they’re still discovering how to make movies, how to use imagery in place of word. Creating styles…

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  Tetsuo: The Iron Man 1989

  

  Elaine Fuentes ★★★★★

  A film about violently discovering and accepting one’s self. Going from a wanna be masculine misogynist, to a metal smeared bottom homosexual. This is what I consider to be the…

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  Infinity Pool 2023

  

  BRÁT ★★★★ 44

  (NC-17 cut—see comments for more info)

  freaky, funny, goopy, gory, GREAT! a charred-black class satire, a speculative sci-fi, a fluid-filled horror, and an erotic phantasmagoria all at once. together, Alexander…