A film utterly convinced of its own non-existent intelligence. I love Marion Cotillard and Adam Driver, and assumed that anything they’d touch would be great, but this is profoundly terrible.
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For a film that mostly conforms to the norms of the plane hijacking genre and standard vampire lore, this is considerably better than the sum of its parts. It’s possibly 20 minutes too long, but is very, very fun, and builds a surprising amount of drama on top of a seemingly ridiculous premise.
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The Big Lebowski is one of those rare films that gets better with every showing. Literally every single time, the charm of this movie reminds viewers that this is the Coen Brothers at their best.
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There’s a moment in Tom Ford’s 2009 debut A Single Man where George — the central protagonist, played brilliantly by Colin Firth — leans in through a strangers’s car window to kiss the head of a dog, and, as time slows down, he finds himself lost in the dog’s scent, his face nuzzled against the animal. George's world swells from desaturated normality into vivid colour as he remembers his deceased dogs to whom he never got the chance to say…
