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njdevils901 t1_ja8b61o wrote

Yeah I wasn't a big fan either, to me it felt like a bunch of better movies crammed into one. I did find it ironic they were clearly inspired by Stephen Chow movies, and then right after I watched All For the Winner (1990) and found myself laughing hysterically and enjoying that much more

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njdevils901 t1_ja8b1dk wrote

Yes, and I think it feels way longer than it should. I know everyone loves this movie, but I genuinely think you trim 20-30 minutes off of it , I would probably love it not just like it. Pacing is a big part of how much a movie can work, and the pacing in this was too stretched and not as tight as it should have been

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RyzenRaider t1_ja88zpl wrote

Cloud Atlas deserves a mention. It's a bit hit and miss, but I love it for being so audacious, and succeeding a lot of the time.

Everything Everywhere All at Once. The first film that I'd seen since Eternal Sunshine that gave me similar 'this is weird and nonsensical, but completely makes sense' vibes.

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