Mit Heinz Strunk gesprochen: vier Stunden "brüllender Hunger, Starkappetit, unbezwingbare Gier". Schön, dass auch in nem Michelin-Dreisterner die Gäste mit Uralt-Schoten à la "Ich bin gegen die Rechnung allergisch" um die Ecke kommen – hätte mein Opa vor 30 Jahren im Restaurant mit Bundeskegelbahn Bösperder Hof exakt so bringen können. "La cuisine, c'est pas le cinéma": stimmt zum Glück nicht, allein die Rindentexturen in der Gesellschaft für Käseveredlung hätte ich mir einen ganzen Reifungszyklus lang ansehen können. Und apropos "Gesellschaft für Käseveredlung": vive la France.
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Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani 2023
"Today was Legs Day, but I skipped it so I can go down on my knees."
Best vibes of the year. Could kick myself for missing this in theaters (i.e. the three Sunday morning "event" screenings typically allotted to Bollywood blockbusters over here. Giving these movies a regular release would restore, if not cinema itself, then at least my sanity.)
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The United States of America 2022
Benning plays the hits. Skies and Lakes, RR and Stemple Pass: Land of 1000 Callbacks. Karen Carpenter makes birds appear, Minnie Riperton – guiding spirit of the "original" – is a cloud now. Everything speaks, rhymes, clashes; expectations are met & duly messed with. What's the USA? Heavy industry, military memorials and a whole lotta desert. Population: around 5 by my count. And yet there's always some machinery making a giant ruckus offscreen – do they operate themselves by now? Can't…
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Rushing Green with Horses 2019
As I Was Looking Back Occasionally I Recovered Brief Glimpses of Beauty.