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The most important movies of 2019
Annual top 10 lists are dumb and arbitrary and I hate them, even as I’ve started doing them. We can do better here. Instead of a static list of 10 favorites, 10 peanuts with which to pack the year away … Continue reading
Posted in White Noise
Tagged #Disney, #martin scorsese, #quentin tarantino, #robert eggers, #spotlight, #star wars, #the lion king, 21 Bridges, A Hidden Life, Aladdin, Ari Aster, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Bird Box, Black and Blue, Box Office Mojo, Captain Marvel, Dark Waters, Dumbo, Frozen II, It: Chapter 2, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, Jordan Peele, Josh and Benny Safdie, Maleficent 2, Midsommar, Official Secrets, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Parasite, Queen and Slim, Roma, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Disney Empire, The Irishman, The Lighthouse, The Mandalorian, The Report, Toy Story 4, Uncut Gems, Us
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‘Cold War’ artsy fartsy, would be cooler if it weren’t
4/10 After debuting in May 2018 at Cannes, where writer/director Paweł Pawlikowski won the festival’s best director award, and rolling out across several film markets overseas over a period of months, Polish- and French-language period drama Cold War has finally … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
Tagged #cold war, Joanna Kulig, Lukasz Zal, Pawel Pawlikowski, Roma, Tomasz Kot
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The Möbius Strip- Confusing Oscar race is set as box office suffers worst Super Bowl weekend in almost 20 years
Super Bowl weekend is always bad news for the box office, but this was one of the worst weekends in history, with movies only making $73.4 million total, with no individual film making even as much as $10 million. Glass … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #dwayne johnson, Alita: Battle Angel, aquaman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Director's Guild of America, Glass, Hobbs & Shaw, Into the Spider-Verse, Jussie Smollett, Miss Bala, Oscars 2019, Producer's Guild of America, Roma, Screen Actor's Guild, Serenity, Sundance 2019, The Upside, Velvet Buzzsaw
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‘The Favourite,’ and with good reason
9/10 The Favourite is at once a fearsome period drama and a no-holds-barred, pitch-black comedy about power, sex and sass. It queers a fascinating historical power struggle and brings it perfectly into the Trump era. In 1708 during the War of … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
Tagged #oscars, Academy Awards, BAFTA, completely cuntstruck, cunt, Deborah Davis, Emma Stone, fishbowl, fuck the Oscars, Joe Alwyn, Nicolas Hoult, Olivia Colman, parliament, Rachel Weisz, Robbie Ryan, Roma, The Favourite, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, whore, Yorgos Lanthimos
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On Netflix, ‘Roma’ and Auteur Theory
Ever since Netflix began to produce and procure original content in 2012, it has struggled to legitimize itself in the eyes of mainstream trendsetters. This has been no real trouble for the company whatsoever – Twitter and other social media … Continue reading
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