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Dual 2022
I don’t remember much except that I was impressed by its tonal sensitivity and willingness to deliver on the truly awful potential of its conceit. Which is sort of wisely stupid. Absurdist. Riley Kearns has a very strong and unique voice. Nobody else really compares to him. Anyway this was tense and cringy and moving in its own banonkers way.
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The Suicide Squad 2021
Hell with it, you absolutely bananapants psychopath of a movie, have a fiver. It’s a big slushy mess, sure — it’s overwritten and under-edited, with some beats agape at groan-inducing jokes but whatever, who cares.
This film:
* Is a $185m splattercore bonanza; you can feel Gunn laughing through every second of it because it’s a sort of homecoming for him.
* Is utterly, shamelessly stupid and yet, somehow, all of its silly superpowers and dicks and exploding heads had…
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Annihilation 2018
When I am 80 and looking down death’s barrel this is the film that will comfort me.
I am stunned.
