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‘Us’ a triumph of genre, auteur filmmaking
9/10 Leaving the theater for the first time, the only thing I’m 100 percent sure about Us is that I need to see it again. At their vacation home in Santa Cruz, California, the Wilson family, mother Adelaide, father Gabe … Continue reading
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Tagged #lupita nyongo, #the witch, doppelganger, Get Out, Hands Across America, Hereditary, Jordan Peele, smart horror, Suspiria, Us, Winston Duke
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The most important films of 2018
Annual top 10 list are boring and dumb and stupid and dumb and boring and, and, and dumb. At Reel Entropy, we aspire to track movies over time, and as such, instead of bringing you personal picks for the best … Continue reading
Posted in A less chaotic state, White Noise
Tagged "For your consideration", "too intellectual", #10 cloverfield lane, #Alex Garland, #ant-man, #Avengers, #black panther, #david lynch, #Disney, #donald glover, #eddie murphy, #iron man, #justice league, #lucasfilm, #man of steel, #mcu, #Netflix, #paramount pictures, #samuel l jackson, #sandra bullock, #sony, #suicide squad, #warner bros., #will smith, #wonder woman, A Quiet Place, Annihilation, aquaman, Arrival, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Bird Box, Black Klansman, Blade, Blindspotting, Bumblebee, Childish Gambino, Christopher Robin, Darren Aronofsky, David Ellison, Dr. Seuss' The Grinch, Episode IX, Get Out, Glass, Guardians of the Galaxy, It, Jim Gianopulos, Mandy, Marvel, Mary Poppins Returns, Megan Colligan, Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, mother!, Overlord, Phase III, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Scott Rudin, Sherlock Gnomes, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Sorry to Bother You, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spike Lee, The Cloverfield Paradox, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, This is America, Venom
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‘BlacKkKlansman’ too focused on its fiction
5/10 BlacKkKlansman opens on footage from Gone with the Wind, a famous crane shot of Scarlett O’Hara (Vivian Leigh) tending to wounded Confederate soldiers after the Battle of Atlanta. It then cuts to an extended scene of Dr. Kennebrow Beauregard … Continue reading
Nerves, belly laughs from brilliant debut ‘Sorry to Bother You’
9/10 Sorry to Bother You is a special, special film. Cassius “Cash is” Green (Lakeith Stanfield) is an impoverished Oakland resident living out of his uncle’s garage. He starts the film by getting a call center job, which gets him … Continue reading
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Tagged Boots Riley, David Cross, Get Out, Lakeith Stanfield, Sorry to Bother You
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The most important movies of 2017
Top 10 lists are stupid and dumb and boring to write and boring to read. At Reel Entropy, we know better, so we do better — instead of talking about the best movies of the year, we’re going to bring … Continue reading
Posted in White Noise
Tagged #ant-man, #black panther, #deadpool, #denis villeneuve, #Disney, #donald trump, #john wick, #justice league, #rotten tomatoes, #sony, #star wars, #steven soderbergh, #suicide squad, #the force awakens, #warner bros., #wonder woman, aquaman, Atomic Blonde, Beauty and the Beast, Blade Runner 2049, Bright, Chad Stahelski, Darren Aronofsky, David Leitch, Deadpool 2, Edgar Wright, Episode IX, Flashpoint, Fox, gareth edwards, Get Out, It, John Wick: Chapter 2, John Wick: Chapter 3, Jordan Peele, Kevin Tsujihara, Logan, Logan Lucky, mother!, rogue one, Solo, The Highlander, The Last Jedi, the worst August in 20 years, Thor: Ragnarok, Wisecracked
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