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Mass 2021
While in some areas falling short of the emotional experience it could’ve provided, Mass is an excellently acted, very well written film about grieving people trying to understand an unimaginable tragedy in unique, flawed ways. I just wish it was able to balance itself better, and was more stylistically consistent and compelling.
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The Last Duel 2021
Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel presents itself as a rape revenge film in the form of a historical epic; The wife of a controversial knight is raped by his once close friend, and her husband duels the rapist to the death, despite great personal cost to her. However, almost immediately, The Last Duel pulls the rug out from under the audience to instead weave a complex tale of multiple perspectives, all characterizing the indulgent, patriarchal society of medieval France as…
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Halloween Kills 2021
Look, this rocks idk what to tell you. It’s underdeveloped, paced weirdly, and tonally off, but it poses some interesting questions about Michael Myers, expands upon the original theme of suburban terror in a way not tried since Halloween 4, has some inventive direction, a lot of cool fan service, and some fucking brutal kills. Not all of it works, but when it does, it’s electric
