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Movie of the Week #50 (2025): Creative Jealousy, Grief Dogs, and One Last Rambo
This week’s movies cover wounded egos, unlikely intimacy, and the quiet disappointment of diminished returns. From a tragic portrait of creative jealousy and addiction to meditations on grief, companionship, and cosmic romance, these films circle loneliness in wildly different registers. Even the seasonal fluff and late-era action sequel reflect a longing for emotional payoff that… Read more
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Movies of the Week #50 (2023)
Man with a Movie Camera (1929): I picked this up for no clear reason whatsoever and with just as little background knowledge. Dziga Vertov’s “urban life” cinematic diary is amazing. Without a narrative, it just shows instances of the day to day, but with such dynamic vibrancy that the movie feels way ahead of its Read more
