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Review of Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 05 May 2021

Watching TV, playing poker, and sleeping are pretty much everything Willie does every day…

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Review of Raising Arizona (1987)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 30 Apr 2021

With a breakneck pace, Looney Tunes-esque ridiculously-exaggerated sound effects, boisterously rambunctious style, vertiginous camerawork and…

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Review of Bottle Rocket (1996)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 27 Apr 2021

In all honesty, the plot is awfully muddled I couldn't even figure out what it is about, and it keeps going off at a tangent frequently with…

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Review of The Conformist (1971)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 04 Apr 2021

Bertolucci uses film as a true artistic medium, with his manipulation of lighting and shadows, camera movement and arresting mise-en-scène…

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Review of Chaos Walking (2021)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 03 Apr 2021

Taking such a stupendous premise and whittling it down to nothing more than an Avatar-ish story didn't only diminish its message completely,…

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Review of Mystery Train (1989)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 30 Mar 2021

Memories that you wistfully remember because of how simple life was back then…

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Review of The Dig (2021)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 29 Mar 2021

For a movie with so many reviews teetering between either disparaging its direction as a Malick-wannabe or lauding it as having something eloquently…

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Review of My Blueberry Nights (2007)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 28 Mar 2021

In the first couple of scenes, my optics were shocked by WKW trademarks, flagrantly thrown before my face…

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Review of The Father (2020)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 26 Mar 2021

Moving from non-diegetic sound to diegetic sound of classical music the dementia-afflicted titular father is listening to while relaxing, we…

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Review of Sound of Metal (2020)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 24 Mar 2021

While the craftsmanship of sound design is nothing short of excellent, it's nothing more than practical…

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Review of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 22 Mar 2021

By alluding to the history's most nefarious story of betrayal, the title gives away that the movie draws a modern parallel between William…

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Review of Promising Young Woman (2020)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 20 Mar 2021

It's safe to say I'm out of line with my opinion on this one…

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Review of Minari (2021)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 20 Mar 2021

Minari is an equal parts universal and humane family-centric story heartfelt immigrant story that explores the American Dream with effortless…

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Review of Nomadland (2021)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 17 Mar 2021

I found Chloé Zhao's sophomore effort, The Rider, a truly poignant authentic and honest portrait of its hero and I was amazed by how its cinematography…

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Review of Coming to America (1988)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 20 Jan 2021

It feels as if the filmmakers behind this movie followed the term Rom-Com as literally as possible, only switching the two parts of the acronym…

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Review of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 19 Jan 2021

Like 2016's Fences, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a Viola Davis's starring film adaptation of an August Wilson play…

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Review of The Evil Dead (1981)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 20 Jun 2020

I finally get why people consider Evil Dead II as one of the best and superior film sequels…

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Review of Two Days, One Night (2014)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 17 Jun 2020

This gritty slice of social realism works both as an exploration of human nature --how essentially egoistic it is but also capable of altruism--…

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Review of Da 5 Bloods (2020)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 14 Jun 2020

Gotta admit that I found the archival footage and some preachy dialogue to be very distracting and off-putting for most of the first hour of…

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Review of Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

By Ahmedaiman1999 (142) on 08 Jun 2020

There's no other film that has the same emotional heft of The Godfather and the same narrative heft of Citizen Kane as this masterpiece of…

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