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  The Power of the Dog 2021

  ★★★★ Watched by nat 31 Dec 2021

  So so good. Loved the subtly shifting power plays and the fascinating ways Campion's direction captures the parameters of Phil's psychology. Especially loved his covering himself in mud and bathing in the water.

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  The French Dispatch 2021

  ★★★★ Watched by nat 02 Nov 2021

  "Maybe one day we'll find out what alluded us back home."

  No better way to celebrate finishing my last midterm. Of course with Wes Anderson there's bound to be some parts more/less frivolous than others, but undoubtedly full of heart and rather poignant. Charming and fun and very warm.

  A monochrome article occasionally coming to life in colour, food inspiring the sensation of a swirling camera, reality so bizarre it could only be expressed with a comic strip. "There's no…

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  Crashing 2016

  ★★★★ Watched by nat 13 May 2020

  so messy and so well orchestrated. loved it

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  I'm Thinking of Ending Things 2020

  ★★★★★ Watched by nat 04 Sep 2020 1

  HUH!? WHAT?
  NO American director is making movies like this. I had no idea how much I needed a Kaufman film every year until this began. It seems we only get one every recession. Kaufman transcended Jonze and Gondry a long time ago. Metaphysical conversations (or monologues?) on eternal recurrence and the ubiquity of individuality and the television eating us alive and roofies and dance and music and awards for diligence but forever really seeking the award for acumen with every reference to Cassavetes and Wallace and Tolstoy and Kavan and thoughts as words and the person next to you as a projection of yourself and