There is a deeper message than just the humor on the surface here. Not everyone will understand the satire presented, even if it's in their face. But what was supposed to be a look back at past anxiety and uncertainties is now a direct look at the times we currently live in. This movie was not supposed to exist during the dark reality that inspired it.
Numerous viewers have claimed they could not sit through it, despite the length being under an hour, turning it off usually all at the same point. I challenge anyone who knows about this film to watch it in its entirety and guess at what point others may have rage quit.
Many have made it clear: this is not a film for everyone. It has been disregarded by various outlets and audiences for its non mainstream approach and unorthodox runtime (even…
I need a drink and an anxiety pill after watching Justin Long teach me everything I need to know ing a tape measurer. This is Cabin in the Woods, Silence of the Lambs, and Parasite all together as its own movie. This is exactly how you make something fresh in the era of sequels, spin-offs and reboots. Best horror movie I’ve seen since Hereditary!
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An incredible look at just how much great power requires great responsibility. The acting was so, so emotional throughout. The trailer gave hints at what to expect, but I wasn't ready for a lot of it. The villains returning were a nice touch, especially seeing Dafoe cackling and the intimidating Alfred Molina again. We got so much more of Maguire and Garfield than most of us expected. I felt so appreciated to have cameos that were more of ing characters than bit parts. I was blown away by the performances, the story, the visuals, everything. So refreshing.
