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The Manchurian Candidate: Imperial Dreams and Bloody Truths In Jonathan Demme’s 2004 adaptation of The Manchurian Candidate, the truth is a nightmare.

"What remains fascinating about Demme’s singular remake is how it honed in on changing public norms, pinpointing our slipslide into fake news, disinformation, and media both-sidesism in a time dominated by corporate greed, democratic collapse, and widespread nihilism."

yesss, me too

oh you are in for a treat!!

what did you think?

worth your time. which have you seen?

see, i knew you'd understand 🥹

truth

damn good answer!!!

and since i am re-watching A Better Tomorrow, in anticipation of finally seeing the sequel...John Woo is pretty difficult to rank too

What director’s filmography is the hardest to rank?

Hirokazu Kore-eda

enjoy!!

completely agree

Happy 60th birthday to the incomparable Viola Davis!

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lol

ENJOY!!

SUNSET BOULEVARD was released 75 years ago today. One of the most acclaimed films of legendary writer-director Billy Wilder, and one of the great movies about Hollywood, the making of story is still big – it’s the pictures that got small…

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got two in Friday...so that's a start

THE SHADOW (1994)

a horror movie where the monster is a metaphor for choice paralysis

letterboxd knows me so well 🥹

holds up so incredibly well!

i’m not one to say this so early in the year, but honestly? just give Amy Madigan her oscar already

just being the voice of reason! (never thought i'd say that lol)

they're open...not your problem they're not ready when they're supposed to be!

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that led to an even cooler one: (which i'm kicking myself for forgetting right away)

If you see this, post a knight

i'd feel bad but when you're off, you more than make up for it lol!

right, they are phenomenal and for some reason not enough eyes over here have seen their genius!

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#NowSeated for Weapons