this movie shoulda been made 20 years ago, the thematic content isn't as interesting anymore

Just got back, it's pretty damn great but falls short of amazing. MyCo is right in a sense that narratively it isn't lean enough, falls on some annoying contrivances and lingers on certain unneeded elements way too long. It lacks a focus on specific themes. The atmosphere is thick and immersing, fla...

Denis' work ethic is just nuts

announcement today

Meh, I felt nothing from that trailer. Ex Machina is one of the most overrated and predictable films of the decade. I can only say nice things about the score and visuals. It felt hollow, lifeless, generic. Trying too hard to be smart but failing. This could be more but so far it's giving me the sa...

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"fuck it you know" he really loosening up lately i love it

Whiplash to Black Swan is what Requiem for a Dream is to Trainspotting for me, whichever one I saw first, opening me up to these themes, is just what sticks with me more.

Toni Erdmann, The Handmaiden and Manchester by the Sea were my masterpieces of 2016.

8/10

well, he's just a complete visionary isn't he

I've actually been rewatching the HP movies all the way through and Order of The Phoenix surprisingly struck me as my favourite, the undercurrents of the corrupt state and media was really interesting, also the way it portrays the Hogwarts students as a kind of radical group (i haven't read the book...