A very solid, if a little lowkey film that goes utterly apeshit in the last 25 minutes. De Palma is an evil, evil man.
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Heat 1995
I think the reason Heat is such a staple of Dad Cinema goes beyond Pacino and DeNiro or Mann's ferocious shoot-outs. I like to believe that at least a little bit of that reverence comes from the film's treatise on masculinity and emotional connection, though I don't think you'd get many Dads admitting it.
Hanna and McCauley are doggedly committed to their professions, alienating everyone around them, only capable of finding understanding in one another. It goes beyond being breadwinners,…
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Tenet 2020
Letterboxd needs a question mark rating.
My brain refuses to process things that mess around with our linear perspective of time so large sections of this were just incomprehensible to me. It's not helped by an absolute dearth of well-paced exposition or explaining because apparently people complained about that in his previous films even tho that wasn't the problem ( Inception turns it into a goofy art), it was people thinking they were the goddamn smartest films evur. Despite being…
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