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  • Past Lives
  • Oppenheimer
  • Return to Seoul
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  • The Last Duel

    ★★★★

  • Stop Making Sense

    ★★★★★

  • Dumb Money

    ★★★½

  • Bachelorette

    ★★½

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  • Past Lives

    Past Lives

    ★★★★★

    Past Lives is mesmerizing and soul-stirring, taking us on a poignant journey through the remnants of a love that once was. With a contemplative and introspective tone, it delicately unravels its narrative, gradually enchanting us with its profound beauty, effortlessly weaving together the intricate tapestry of emotions, memories, and the profound impact of what could have been. Celine Song's screenplay emanates a radiant brilliance, brimming with profound insights and heartfelt sentiments. She skillfully captures the intricate dynamics of connection between the…

  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★★

    "These things are hard on your heart"

    For Nolan, Oppenheimer's profound connection to the world inevitably propels it towards annihilation. There exists a singular, unbroken thread that binds everything together - by embracing his inherent abilities and accepting his destined fate, Oppenheimer metamorphoses into death itself, the harbinger of destruction.

    As Oppenheimer, brilliantly played by Cillian Murphy, with his gaunt appearance and piercing eyes conveying both the weight of his discoveries and the toll they take on his soul, embarks…

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  • Side Effects

    Side Effects

    ★★★★

    sex, lies, and pharmaceuticals 

  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★½

    A biopic transformed into a sensory experience, as well as an exercise in the art of seamless film editing*, Oppenheimer ignites the mind and shatters moral expectations, surpassing the confines of traditional biopics, astonishing with its impeccable craftsmanship and thought-provoking concepts, delving into the profound turmoil within Oppenheimer's psyche. Moreover, it crucially reflects these internal conflicts within a broader societal backdrop, resonating throughout the world at large. The film's ability to balance societal critique with genuine empathy for the human…