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*This review was not paid for by Netflix and has nothing to do with the fact that I’m a CONTESTANT on Squid Game: The Challenge!
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What makes Scorsese so interesting as a filmmaker (among a million other things) is the fact that he’s less interested in the people at the top of the ladder than he is in those one or two rungs below it; the underlings who wrestle with their own aspirations and morals in a world defined by those above them. What sets Ernest Burkhart apart from these characters is his almost comical lack of ambition or moral struggle – he simply “loves…
As someone who thinks Mr. Robot is one of the greatest TV achievements of all time, it physically pains me to give this a middling review, but alas, it's what it deserves. When Sam Esmail's firing on all cylinders, he's proven he can direct as well as he writes, but his direction here feels gratuitous rather than purposeful and the script isn't strong enough to carry the torch, reaching in every direction for a profundity it never finds. Unlike other…
The kind of movie you think is really clever when you're 12. Case in point: the trick gun booby trapped with tetrodotoxin "isolated from the liver of a Caribbean puffer fish". Like okay Jigsaw!
