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The Batman 2022
weak and toothless. pro-cop even as it pussyfoots around with the notion of an entirely corrupt department. batman drones on about criminals and looters who will "grab everything they can" while the penguin is on screen and the rich boy forgets about the suffering of the regular old poor folk. the villains are the most interesting characters; it sure is the batman
the car chase was ok and i respect it for skipping a post-credits scene
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The Haunting of Hill House 2018
i don't think that i will ever in my life forget the bent-neck lady...
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Lake Mungo 2008
"I feel like something bad is gonna happen to me. It hasn't reached me yet but it's on its way."
I kinda want to give myself a little slap on the wrist for this, but: if Twin Peaks were documentary-style found footage horror, it might be a bit like this. Its eye is maybe a bit less subtle than Lynch's, relying really heavily on slow zooms up to a grainy image where something tucked into a dark corner becomes clearerβ¦
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Cure 1997
11 or 12 years since I last saw it? I was still living alone in San Francisco. Throughout so much of this, there is either no music at all or there is a persistent, flat pulsing sound; a strange, resonating drone; the wind blowing. It is not music β it's more like something in place to emphasize the absence of music. Dingy and pale/white interiors, a Tokyo that feels simultaneously overcast and awash in diffuse sunlight, drained of color... Allβ¦
