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The poorly fitting patchwork of del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’
What’s happened is writer/director/producer Guillermo del Toro has made the same movie he’s been making for 30 years and stitched a heavily altered Sparknotes version of “Frankenstein” overtop of it, just detailed enough that you’ll hear some of the main … Continue reading
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Tagged Frankenstein, Fuck AI, Guillermo del Toro, Hot Topic, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Netflix, Oscar Isaac
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‘Maestro’ is basically ‘Raging Bull,’ that’s what you should watch instead
Maestro is a biopic of Leonard Bernstein (Bradley Cooper, who also writes, directs and produces), an American conductor/composer who wrote a lot of, you know, he was really famous. It says here he was the first American composer to receive international … Continue reading
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Tagged bradley cooper, Carey Mulligan, Maestro, Martin Scorsese, Netflix, Raging Bull
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More of the same excellence in Fincher’s ‘The Killer’
9/10 Director David Fincher, backed by Netflix, has been angling for awards lately, first with flagship series “House of Cards,” then a black-and-white stab at the great American biopic with Mank, and now The Killer, another American arthouse cliché of … Continue reading
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Tagged Atticus Ross, David Fincher, Fight Club, John Wick: Chapter 4, Mank, Michael Fassbender, Netflix, The Killer, Trent Reznor
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‘All Quiet’ adaptation fails in every way, but especially upward
2/10 Netflix’ first-ever German language adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front leads the charge of international prestige movies in 2022, releasing pre-packaged with the announcement of its submission for the 95th Academy Awards as a Laser-accurate adaptation of … Continue reading
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