The source material for this is probably the best Garfield book and honestly a top tier comic representing one of the few moments where Jim Davis was really able to show some real creative drive beyond the incredibly repetitive, dry humor of the daily strip. As much as I like a lot of the strips for their stupidity, (particularly from the 80s up to roughly the early 00s), it would've been awesome if Davis had expanded more into this trippy,…
Cringing at old reviews is just a sign of growth really.
I love the noir feeling of this film that occasionally turns very gothic at all the right moments. The cinematography is gorgeous and the I’m surprised the scene where they’re attacked at their job didn’t stick with me. It’s extremely clever the mechanics of the lighting in this scene, using the light tables as the only source completely hides the panther in the shadows. The best shot in my…
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"I'd done too much to turn back, and I'd done too much to go on."
A brutal coming-of-age film. An anti-Lady Bird in its realistic violence and tragic finale. Easily mistakable as a glorification of the lifestyle with its convertible Mustangs and flashy gold rims, but are the cars worth dying over?
The ending truly brought me close to tears, maybe even more so than Boyz N the Hood, an untouchable masterpiece.
"Being dead wasn't a problem, but being forgotten, now that's a BITCH"
I wouldn't go as far as to put this film on the same level as Rob Zombie's Halloween II. Halloween II is a misunderstood modern masterpiece. Freddy vs. Jason is a film that caters to all my personal horror needs. One is a critically disliked masterpiece and one is a critically disliked movie that is just a very good action-horror hybrid.
It fits a lot of the Y2K…
