Joshua has written 46 reviews for films during 2022.
-
Think Like a Man 2012
A 100 minute NBC sitcom that functions as an ad for the Steve Harvey bibliography
-
-
-
-
Amadeus 1984
One thing I really liked about this is the nuance in both characters' personalities. Soliari is a massive hater and a piece of shit but then you see Mozart and you're like "oh, he really is an arrogant and selfish twat." But then Mozart plays something and you're like "ok maybe he's arrogant cause he is that good." One man needed to get his bands up, the other needed to get laid fr.
Every moment Soliari describes how brilliant one…
-
Good Morning 1959
Going into this blind was crazy cause I thought this would a serious drama and quire a bit of it is children farting and shitting themselves. Can't relate cause I've never done either
Every composition is striking and the color is so vibrant I begin to wonder if they banned making films look this good after this was made
-
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles 1975
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
-
Avatar: The Way of Water 2022
James Cameron returns to his fascinations: spectacle, water, strong women, crazy ass white boys, and being caught in a sinking ship.
So badass and so moving and so revolutionary in it’s messaging. It’s true, some of the imperialists are gonna have to [letterboxd moderators have removed this sentence].
Avatar: Way of Water correctly identifies the people most responsible for destroying our planet: the us military, ethic-less nerds, and New Zealanders.
I’m not the biggest fan of action but Cameron understands…
-
The Fabelmans 2022
Love the more melancholic aspects of this, the way sacrifice and regret paint a family history, the dual pain and ecstasy/truth and fiction of art, yet tbh, there’s way too much of this “aw shucks” style Americana for this to ever be truly my thing
-
-
Blade Runner 1982
Art design here is impeccable. Love the pace and the vibe of it. A lot of silence which I enjoyed
-