Letterboxd — Your life in film

Reviews

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  Cartesius 1974

  

  nocturnalduck

  rating the rossellini historical biography canon is challenging to me because i'm stuck between not really agreeing with or mind-melding with rossellini's macro-level philosophical project with these while also deeply…

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  Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal 2022

  

  Kriti ★★★★ 6

  Well as somebody who was internally cringing when I saw the “Nayanthara vs Samantha” promotion material for this to the point where I ended up passing on the chance to…

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  Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal 2022

  

  Nith ★★★

  Starts off with a sort of whimsical lyricism, almost folk-like, and sets up the two individual relationships very beautifully. Khatija & Kanmani’s characters play into the tired “modern girl/homely girl” trope…

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  The Fourth Kind 2009

  

  pd187 ★★★★½ 3

  "how can they remember what theyre being forced to forget?"...3:33> i meant to see this in the theater (heavily promo'd at north dekalb mall's $5 amc) but missed it for…

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  The Servant 1963

  

  Not Andrew Sarris

  The Servant is the first work in Joseph Losey's tortured career to bear his personal signature from the first frame to the last. Since Losey has always displayed a tendency…

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  The Servant 1963

  

  Diogo Serafim ★★★½

  Flows like a somewhat comical horror movie, remaining always tense as the class struggle it portrays, Losey's formal conduction is extremely rigid and almost too perfectly established with its patient,…

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  The Servant 1963

  

  Patrick Preziosi ★★★★★

  The way in which the mundane gradually becomes unmoored from reality is absolutely hypnotic. Every frame is rife with painterly perfection.

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  The Servant 1963

  

  Carlos Valladares ★★★½ 4

  Ok, seeing this in a lovely DCP at Film Forum ( + a pretty great intro from David Thomson!) brought out its kook qualities for the better. Its intricate details…