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Favorite films

  • Ronin
  • Ronin
  • Ronin
  • Ronin

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  • The Pledge

  • Heli

  • Code 46

  • Saloum

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The Pledge

2001

Watched

An obsessive cop played by a movie star [normal Vince McMahon] alienates his social world [interested Vince McMahon] in pursuit of a possibly phantom murderer of children [obsessive Vince McMahon] in well-observed regionally specific setting [orgasmic Vince McMahon]... brother back in the day we used to make this kind of thing as a movie instead of a nine-episode HBO Max miniseries. Jack Nicholson's second-to-last "actually trying" performance and it's a beautiful and unexpectedly restrained thing, as are the one-scene, Sean-Penn-calls-in-a-favor…

Code 46

2003

Watched

To some extent this exists in my favorite genre, the Capital Flows Extended Cinematic Universe, alongside Blackhat and Boarding Gate, even if its main concern is surplus populations instead of supply-chain logistics. But I'd probably have preferred a version that, like those other examples of 21st Century Sino-Obsessed Globalization Sci-Fi Thrillers, leaned a little bit more into the genre elements... it's a bit weightless otherwise, and Robbins, for all his talents, isn't ever the most engaging and sympathetic lead.

Still,…

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Demonlover

2002

Watched

🚨Demonlover on Criterion🚨

y2k ✅
Corporate thriller ✅
Final hour doesn't make sense ✅
Sonic Youth soundtrack ✅
Gina Gershon ✅
Chloe Sevigny ✅
A scene that's a meeting about different URLs ✅
Impact font ✅
Hentai ✅
Immaculately cultivated sense of confining dread ✅
Gina Gershon saying "Mangatronics" ✅
3d hentai ✅
An attempt to turn the Hollywood thriller in on itself as a means of exploring media images of sex and violence ✅
Chloe Sevigny playing Oni naked in her hotel room ✅
Soulfly for some reason ✅
Weird sex ✅
Helicopters in the desert ✅
French production designer idea of American refrigerator ✅

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011

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> On Oct 21, 2014, at 2:03 PM, Pascal, Amy wrote:
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> So happy to get this email
> I would love to chat with you
> Amy
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>> On Oct 21, 2014, at 1:18 PM, RM wrote:
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>> Dear Amy,
>> Hello, how are you? I hope you are well- its been a very long time!
>> I'm writing because I wanted to ask you about the Dragon Tattoo
>> sequels. Logic tells me…