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2025
Mountainhead is one of those films where you finish it and just think… why? It feels like it’s preaching to people who already agree. We know AI is bad. We know tech billionaires are ridiculous. So who is this actually for? Armstrong seems like he got the urge to write some Elon Musk fanfiction and HBO happily backed it. But he doesn’t really seem to know what he’s trying to say.
Yeah, we live in unsubtle times, but we still…
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2025
Mountainhead is one of those films where you finish it and just think… why? It feels like it’s preaching to people who already agree. We know AI is bad. We know tech billionaires are ridiculous. So who is this actually for? Armstrong seems like he got the urge to write some Elon Musk fanfiction and HBO happily backed it. But he doesn’t really seem to know what he’s trying to say.
Yeah, we live in unsubtle times, but we still…
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2024
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Monumental.
Incredible direction, performances, and music. Hard to beat this as THE FILM of the year.
It’s not a film you necessarily connect to, but one you can absolutely ire, perhaps from afar (not unlike buildings at the centre of the story). Love the commentary about artists and their patrons, and really love that it doesn’t feel pretentious or wanky - and that it’s funny! I wanna see the budget breakdown to figure out how this was made for less than 10 mil…
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2024
Liked Rewatched
Monumental.
Incredible direction, performances, and music. Hard to beat this as THE FILM of the year.
It’s not a film you necessarily connect to, but one you can absolutely ire, perhaps from afar (not unlike buildings at the centre of the story). Love the commentary about artists and their patrons, and really love that it doesn’t feel pretentious or wanky - and that it’s funny! I wanna see the budget breakdown to figure out how this was made for less than 10 mil…
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