Third time’s the charm and I’m noticing all the more things like just how much circle motif there is and the rejection of being offered a bagel to help oneself.
I wish I could download the skill “Proud Father”.
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Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022
Nothing is more satisfying than Ke Huy Quan still having the vocal range of his child self.
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MFKZ 2017
MFKZ is an anime you’d pick up in a video store, look at, and shrug. In what would be an interesting French-Japanese collaboration otherwise, MFKZ marries an adaptation of the French co-director and writer Guillaume "Run" Renard’s own comic with the production that includes the work of Studio 4[degrees]C, Who in turn have made some brilliant anime in the past.
Here, however, is a bit half baked. MFKZ feels like hyper-juvenile filmmaking. Where fun dialogue is replaced with pointless expletives…
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A Star Is Born 2018
A Star is Born (2018) is a movie I don’t get but the rest of film criticism seems to. Apparently it’s a revelation, Cooper’s directorial debut is apparently stellar with a deep, rich story, apparently it’s Oscar worthy.
Pfft.
The thing about A Star is Born is that even ignoring it’s a remake, it feels like a million movies you’ve seen and doesn’t do anything new, and it doesn’t really do it better.
It has pacing issues, it feels hollow,…
