When Nolan announced he was making an Oppenheimer movie, it was somewhat of a weird announcement. Nolan is no stranger to historic period pieces, but the story of Oppenheimer isn’t one of that much spectacle. It’s a bunch of dudes in suits, talking about science and legal stuff, so not as much his other more action based blockbusters. But Nolan pulls through, and he makes it fucking impactful. The visuals go from being grand and powerful, right down to the…
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Haru 1996
Haru is such a fantastic hidden gem of a movie, giving this glimpse into the lives of two people who come together via emails and their relationship from that.
Despite being a film about the internet, it's presentation of this aspect is incredibly minimalistic. Most of it is just text on a dark navy screen, sometimes in complete silence. There's also snippets of both of their lives intercut between these scenes, giving a real world peek into their separate worlds.…
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Bottoms 2023
The epitome of be gay, do crime.
Bottoms fucking rules. Emma Seligman follows up the awkward claustrophobic chaos of Shiva Baby with a movie that retains that awkward energy, but in a more conventional, heightened teen comedy format.
It’s so over the top, and campy, and insane, but it still really works. It’s insanely funny, but also still quite emotional and impactful in many ways. Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri are just absolute gold, just their delivery and improv, and…
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Spy Kids: Armageddon 2023
Spy Kids: Armageddon is the latest attempt from Robert Rodriguez to make Spy Kids a thing again, rebooted for a new generation. But it just falls flat on its face and becomes super dull. Everything about it is just a worse version of the previous movies. It redoes the original movie where the kids discover this new spy world, and it does the whole gamer angle from Spy Kids 3-D, but just all totally worse.
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John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch 2019
La La Land was my favourite movie, but that movie is nothing to me now. That is is the past. John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch is my identity now. It's my Halloween costume, my birthday theme, my thermos, it will be my favourite movie forever
