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Category: Would See Again

The Sisters Brothers (Oct 20)

Almost six weeks out since I saw this film, meaning we’re in a major backlog of reviews. I’m going to … More

Bad Times at the El Royale (Oct 17)

The trailer to this film is a thing of magic, beautiful colors, a perfect Motown cover, revealing nothing but the … More

Lizzie (Sept 29)

Lizzie adds to Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart’s growing list of intense and enthralling performances. The film explores with Aeschylan … More

agamemnon, biopic that doesn't suck, john collier, nocturnal animals, oidipous the king, phantom thread, the beguiled, the last fuckable day

Assassination Nation (Sept 26)

Assassination Nation is the next in Neon’s brand of sleek-looking films with a transgressive script that innovates the genre. It’s … More

bad batch, erotics, flower, ingrid goes west, mr robot, music, social media, suicide is a deus ex machina, thoroughbreds

A Simple Favor (Sept 15)

A Simple Favor‘s kaleidoscopic aesthetic of dark humor, passive aggression, and gorgeous outfits might put it in my top five … More

erotics, intertextuality, speechlessness, time

Crazy Rich Asians (Aug 17)

Crazy Rich Asians is yet another high water mark for this year’s crop of cross cultural comedies. I went into … More

AMC lines are bananas, awkwafina, cross culturalism, i hate waiting in lines for movies, kim's convenience, kina grannis is still a thing, vaginal music on npr

BlacKkKlansman (Aug 11)

BlacKkKlansman gut punches you in the funny bone again and again. Spike Lee’s political sensibilities and Jordan Peele’s comic timing … More

black surrealism, boots riley really doesn't like this movie, how to do racist humor right

Eighth Grade (Aug 3)

There were other ways to have done this movie that weren’t as ambitious, weren’t as safe–Bo could have reached for … More

all knees and elbows in a room half hope, hot dad, I thought you didn't like bananas, school movies don't need montages

Blindspotting (July 30)

I thought Blindspotting was gonna be plot-driven to a certain clichéd place based on the trailer: Police shooting leads convicted … More

black surrealism, decentering, Steven Chanels

Mission Impossible: Moviepass Falls Out (July 28)

If you can set aside all of the troubling connections, willful acts of ignorance, and the tremendous level of violence and … More

erotics, symmetry, violence

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