Cassio Martins

Favorite films

  • Synecdoche, New York
  • Groundhog Day
  • Ratatouille
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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  • Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

  • Synecdoche, New York

  • The Endless

  • Coherence

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The Girl with the Needle

2024

Watched

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

Dune: Part Two

2024

Watched

Truly a cinematic triumph of epic proportions, Denis Villeneuve has done it again. With Part Two, he not only cements his place among the greatest sci-fi directors of all time but also delivers what is arguably one of the most visually and narratively accomplished films of the modern era. This is not just a sequel, it is a masterclass in cinematic storytelling, a film that takes the foundation of the original and elevates it to staggering new heights.

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The Suicide Squad

2021

4

This might be controversial considering the latest reviews for The Suicide Squad (2021), but I believe it to be just slightly better than the 2016 version. James Gunn tried too hard to make it edgy, copying the Guardians' formula once again, even using old songs, unmemorable ones I might add. The plot is forgettable, everything is disposable, even the characters, and surprisingly it is a comedy without humor.

The story goes forward and backward at will, a surprising move. Gunn…

Free Guy

2021

Watched

A decent popcorn film, enjoyable and charming, Free Guy (2021) was a good surprise. Ryan Reynolds was undeniably a highlight as always, funnily enough playing a character named Guy for a second time. The CGI is decent, considering how much this feature relies on it. Jodie Corner and Joe Keery play their parts well, the same goes for most of the ing cast, with the exception being Taika Waititi, his humor is just tiresome by the end. The YouTuber cameos…