Movies are good. I like movies.
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I don’t intend this to be a backhanded compliment, but what’s commendable about I’m Your Woman is everything it’s not. You’ve seen a million gangster movies and TV shows where the mobsters go to the mattresses. This movie is about everybody they leave behind.
Aware that The End of Evangelion is so highly regarded here on Letterboxd, but not knowing much else, I binged the entire Neon Genesis Evangelion in preparation. To be honest, I wish I hadn't. The franchise is extremely not for me, but I suppose if I squint real hard, I can see what some find fascinating about it.
For the likewise curious, The End of Evangelion will not make much sense without watching either the series OR the first movie…
If any excuse were necessary to rewatch Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, a new print projected in a proper theater would certainly be it.
To mark the film's 50th anniversary, Warner Bros. commissioned filmmaker and Kubrick aficionado Christopher Nolan to create a set of new 70mm prints. Nolan's team located an intact 70mm preservation print, and strove to reproduce its inherent color and picture quality without digital effects. In theory, this new version of the film would be closer…
VOICE:
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to say something about Mission: Impossible Fallout that hasn't already been said on Letterboxd.
ME:
Uh, it was good? I liked it.
VOICE:
Disavowed. [puff of smoke]