Dan Steffen

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Archival nightmares - Great Again
Canary at True/False Film Fest

Favorite films

  • RoboCop
  • The Life of Oharu
  • Gimme Shelter
  • Being There

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  • The Old Guard

    ★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★½

  • Roma

    ★★★★★

  • The Room Next Door

    ★★★★

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  • The Old Guard

    The Old Guard

    ★★★

    Came together for me by the end.

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

    I felt like having the central toxic relationship escalate to sexual assault and its aftermath put too fine a point on what was already there. Overall, yeah, I've got mixed feelings. Interested to dig into others' takes.

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  • Le Samouraï

    Le Samouraï

    ★★★★½

    Wonderfully sparse and endlessly cool crime film. A badass with a bird.

  • Avengers: Endgame

    Avengers: Endgame

    ★★★★

    Watched this next to Infinity War, and it feels like it did a much better job of telling a satisfying and complete story with a huge ensemble, as opposed to the first movie which feels like an exhausting 3 hours of and then . . . and then . . . and then . . . . Even uses the time travel genre to do something thematic in the second act with the grief it establishes in the first.

    Still…

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