Benjamin Tulin πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ

Benjamin Tulin πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ Pro

My one regret will be that I didn't consume more media

Favorite films

  • All That Jazz
  • Barry Lyndon
  • The Turin Horse
  • Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

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  • Salon Kitty

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  • Oklahoma!

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  • If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

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  • Merrily We Roll Along

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Salon Kitty
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In all its squalor, it's a more earnest and engaging portrayal of Nazism than any of the Hollywood Oscar bait slop that's been du jour from the last twenty years.

Oklahoma!
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Look, it's not the perfect musical but it was a good place for this whole genre to start. And oh the dream ballet, how I adore the dream ballet.

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Hallow Road
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I did not like this. Extremely stressful and scary throughout but also plodding and pointless. It felt less like a taut psychological thriller/horror and more like a mediocre Inside No 9 episode stretched to an hour and twenty minutes. A genuinely quite unpleasant cinema experience.

Weapons
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A whole lot of set up - and don't get me wrong it's tense, scary, funny, gripping set up - but precious little pay off. Acted well, shot well, directed well, and broadly speaking written well but I left the cinema not really knowing what it was meant to be about. The shattering effects of mass violence? Not really. The suspicion and paranoia that follows trauma? Not wholly that either. A commentary on modern America's relationship to the horror of…