Now I can see why people have been recommending I watch this one for years. Absolute vibes masterpiece with precise attention to visual and process details. They should've legally required all movies made in the 80s to be scored by Tangerine Dream.

The core trope, I guess, of any story following a criminal is what happens when his eyes get bigger than his stomach. In Frank's case his childlike pursuit of the American Dream drives him to work with a…

Will likely end up as a top three movie for me this year. A real joy to experience: funny, tense, fast-moving plot that doesn’t make you sit with anything for too long before it moves you on to the next plot point. Despite being nearly three hours long it avoids overstaying its welcome. Lots of great action cinematography. 

Also as relevant to today’s political discourse as it is entertaining. Lots of people on my bsky feed catching the movie’s accurate…

Fuck it. Five stars. 

Has a lot in common with the way Grant Morrison writes Superman. Understands that the way to write a compelling Superman story is not to demonstrate that Superman is powerful or that he gets someplace in time but that he is infinitely—often pointlessly—good-natured. Bonus points that they make it weird and don’t stress about explaining it. 

My nits are few and minuscule: I don’t care for the music in the film. I’m not wild about superhero…