cinema in pictures

moments from the movies I've watched, letterboxd: letterboxd.com/evagr/

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Je Suis Karl (2021) - dir. Christian Schwochow

After most of her family is murdered in a terrorist bombing, a young woman is unknowingly lured into joining the very group that killed them.

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Dune (2021) - dir. Denis Villeneuve

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

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Kate (2021) - dir. Cedric Nicolas-Troyan

After she’s irreversibly poisoned, a ruthless criminal operative has less than 24 hours to exact revenge on her enemies and in the process forms an unexpected bond with the daughter of one of her past victims.

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Vader Episode 2: The Amethyst Blade Cinematic (2020) - dir. Star Wars Theory

Vader's arrival on Naboo from Vader: Episode 1 Shards of The Past, is prefaced with the events you are about to witness with the Clone Troopers and the surviving Jedi Master from Order 66, Mace Windu, the one who wields the Amethyst blade..

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Carol (2015) - dir. Todd Haynes

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.

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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) - dir. George C. Wolfe

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson’s play.

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The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - dir. Irvin Kershner

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

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Noelle (2019) - dir. Marc Lawrence

Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as Santa.

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Knight Of Cups (2016) - dir. Terrence Malick

Rick is a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. While successful in his career, his life feels empty. Haunted and confused, he finds temporary solace in the decadent Hollywood excess that defines his existence. Women provide a distraction to his daily pain, and every encounter bring him closer to finding his place in the world.

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The Prom (2020) - dir. Ryan Murphy

After the PTA of a conservative high school in Indiana bans same-sex couples from attending the annual prom, a gang of flamboyant Broadway stars try to boost their image by showing up to support two lesbian students.

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Moulin Rouge! (2001) - dir. Baz Luhrmann

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club’s most notorious and beautiful star.

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Going In Style (2017) - dir. Zach Braff

Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.

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28 Days Later (2002) - dir. Danny Boyle

Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs – and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

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Pariah (2011) - dir. Dee Rees

A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identies and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search got sexual expression.

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Factory Girl (2006) - dir. George Hickenlooper

In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems to have it all, Edie cannot have the love she craves from Andy, and she has an affair with a charismatic musician, who pushed her to seek independence from the artist and the millieu.

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