i haven’t seen the theatrical version directed by richard lester -the man behind two of the absurdist and surreal ventures of the beatles into film- i do know of the infamous manifestations of his wacky sense of humor through superman’s made up powers (i.e., a freaking cellophane logo that incapacitates enemies and a superkiss that wipes your memory). although lester’s vision sounds like something i’d unironically enjoy, the fact that we’re able to watch the original director’s intention for the…
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Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood 2019
the most feel-good tarantino movie just hits different when you watch it with your parents who grew up in the 70s, after 4 months being away from home. aesthetically immaculate and very freaking funny.
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I'm No Longer Here 2019
i'm no longer here tells the story of ulises, a cumbia dancing mexican teenager who flees to the united states after having a dispute with a violent gang. with his life and his family threatened, he leaves the barrio, but the barrio never leaves him.
it's an extremely unique coming-of-age flick, that perfectly portrays themes of alienation, homesickness, and identity.
the narrative is captivating, with its slow-burn pacing and constant jumps in time, deep sociopolitical commentary and depiction of people…
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Spider-Man 2 2004
Spider-Man 2 is the most influential movie of my life. I'm not even kidding. Some of my personality traits were directly influenced by the superhero's core-values.
I revisited this movie trying to analyze it in a more objective way, in order to recognize its flaws, rather than thinking of it as the most amazing movie that ever existed like I did in my childhood years.
And I generally did not succeed. I was still amused by the corny dialogue, the…