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The Scary of Sixty-First 2021
Not totally sure what all was intentional and not intentional, but I definitely think the "fucking wow" moments hit how they were supposed to. The B-movie elements really merge with the genuine attempt at filmmaking here and it doesn't always work though. It probably comes mostly from the writing, both in the weirdly crude dialogue and clunky story structure. The progression of story is just weirdly jilted, while the dialogue feels very edgy teenager-esque.
I liked pieces of a few…
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Chaos Walking 2021
Those Charlie Kaufman fingerprints are still noticable and I can't tell if it's better or worse for it.
Regardless, I expected way worse. Even if what we got felt like a very surface take on a story with a lot of interesting opportunities for filmmaking.