Letterboxd — Your life in film

Reviews

• Sound of Metal

  Sound of Metal 2019

  

  Not Carter ★★★★★ 113

  I don’t think I can remember a time where I didn’t hear it.

  The ringing.

  The noise nobody but me could seem to hear. I couldn’t stand it. I had…

• Sound of Metal

  Sound of Metal 2019

  

  josh lewis ★★★★ 2

  holy shit! did not expect this to be as sensetively made and lived-in as it is.

• Sound of Metal

  Sound of Metal 2019

  

  matt lynch ★★★½

  Much more thoughtful and articulate than I anticipated, full of careful choices but never sacrificing drama for the sake of some self-satisfied sense of subtlety. Full of really incisive observations…

• Mank

  Mank 2020

  

  Filipe Furtado ★★★ 2

  I think I like this far more than the detractors without find it more than a pale version of Fincher usual cynical amusement ride. It is a movie about how…

• The Long Farewell

  The Long Farewell 1971

  

  Kirk Johnson ★★★★

  Second round with Muratova and this time everything clicked for me. What a great film. The first thing that struck me was the audacity of Muratova knowing her previous film…

• The Long Farewell

  The Long Farewell 1971

  

  Filipe Furtado ★★★★

  The protacted breakup of family bonds. Both a necessity and impossibility. On being ultimate alone in society. Muratova's images have an expansive freedom that suggest dangerous possibility amid crushing drama.

• Mangrove

  Mangrove 2020

  

  matt lynch ★★★½

  Self-representation.

• Killer of Sheep

  Killer of Sheep 1978

  

  Kristen Yoonsoo Kim ★★★★

  burnett is so great with quotidian textures. i was especially moved by the warmth of a tea cup to a cheek, the sunlight making halos behind children’s afros, light peeking…