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The Raid 2011
After noticing The Raid 2 was the highest rated action film of 2014 on Letterboxd and having no idea what the first Raid was, I had to check this out. An Indonesian action movie from a Welsh born director who had only made one previous movie, shot on a budget of a million dollars!? Sign me up!
I enjoyed the premise of the movie. Fifteen stories of action between an elite SWAT team and a…
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Synecdoche, New York 2008
If a David Lynch movie went completely off the rails I think you would end up in Synecdoche, New York. What's really happening here is that Charlie Kaufmann has taken the absurdity of typical Lynch movie, and the sloppiness therein to the limit.
Four stars now, but this is a movie you cannot watch once. I think this will drift to five stars the second time around.
