The climax is just about the most hypnotic collection of action and imagery that Mann has ever gifted.
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Team Foxcatcher 2016
One of the better Netflix true crime docs. Colors in the relationship between Dave and DuPont with more accuracy than Foxcatcher. And the complete lack of Mark being even mentioned is interesting in the wake of the 2014 film.
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Ambulance 2022
Baywatch - Countdown to Ambulance #12: Ambulance + Q&A with Michael Bay!
“Don’t let go.”
So this was a nice surprise interruption into my month-long dive into Bayhem. Right off the bat, from its’ opening moments, you feel a switch from Bay. With just a few images, you get a lifetime of brotherhood and a life in the city. An honest to god, LA-movie, haven’t had one of these since Tarantino’s last I think? And Bay films the city gloriously;…
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Manhunter 1986
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The greatest movie ever. A movie about watching movies, our relationship to the images, how they have the power to make us feel. It’s how Graham learns to empathize with the Tooth Fairy, and how Dollarhyde sees and so desperately wants to feel. How Petersen and Noonan occupy and navigate their respective spaces, it’s an impressionists’ look into two damaged psyches, where Cox’s Leckter is framed the tightest and more clearly in control of his space, where his evil can…
