It’s beautiful and impressive and a very welcome to the everything-is-made-of-plastics sci-fi but it’s not a very interesting story.
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10 Things I Hate About You 1999
It didn’t age all that well, like most of these, but it is still pretty fun to watch. And I mean come on who wouldn’t fall for that Heath Ledger.
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Dune 2021
The atmosphere! Those vehicles! All those characters! They're all amazingly well done. The scale of things! The models! I want those dragonfly-like ornithopters instead of billionaires building boring rockets and cars that look exactly like any other car.
I watched the film immediately after reading the book, which might have been the wrong way around. I saw mainly dangling plotlines, unexplained scenes, Hollywood tropes. Jessica, who should have been much more in control of things, c'mon! She's Bene Gesserit! And…
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013
It doesn't feel like anything special, but it's sweet and cute. It's quite ok.
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The Conjuring 2013
I'm not a fan of the horror genre, but this movie was just disappointing. Only the ending was something I would not expect of a horror movie.
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Iron Man 3 2013
It started as if it were an arcade movie, which I liked. Then it got more serious, which I liked. Then came the grand finale, and we were back to arcade again. Which — as I already mentioned — I liked.
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