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@fevered-earth.bsky.social
the internet's biggest fan of suicide squad (2016) by minutes of video essay produced | he/him
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ultimately the only quality a site needs to succeed on is "are all the people i want to talk to there"

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centralised social media ate decentralised social media's lunch in 2008. not sure why people think this will have changed.

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oh yeah dw i am a certified Cloud Atlas enthusiast

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Jfevered-earth.bsky.social

psp was fixed-function so probably something insane with multiple draws, scaling matrices and lighting modes. maybe even some line draws for details like homer's fingers

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Jfevered-earth.bsky.social

there's a joke in here about a big drop rollercoaster called "eagle's nest" but i can't quite find it

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Does Megalopolis crumble under the weight of expectation? Not quite. True, itā€™s not that weird and the giddy fervour with which critics have spent the last month damning it to hell as an incoherent mess (46% on Rotten Tomatoes, for anyone whose soul is withered enough to care) seems really a bit of a put-on; no-one is risking their cushy access to Oscar screeners or whatever by dunking on this ā€˜independentā€™ film. Itā€™s a well-made film with some judacious if budget-bound visual effects. It has a mercurial cast of talented and famous actors who are well-suited to their roles. Itā€™s not particularly radical in structure ā€” thereā€™s a nod to formalism with the occasional act-breaking title card but mostly it follows a classic Hollywood plot structure with a few break-outs into something weirder (Protagonist Cesarā€™s drug-fuelled breakdown; the final Megalopolis montage) and a few things that are ostentatiously typical ā€” the scene where Cesar sees old flame Wow Platinum at the park and offers h
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lol, we were indeed writing pretty similar things

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Does Megalopolis crumble under the weight of expectation? Not quite. True, itā€™s not that weird and the giddy fervour with which critics have spent the last month damning it to hell as an incoherent mess (46% on Rotten Tomatoes, for anyone whose soul is withered enough to care) seems really a bit of a put-on; no-one is risking their cushy access to Oscar screeners or whatever by dunking on this ā€˜independentā€™ film. Itā€™s a well-made film with some judacious if budget-bound visual effects. It has a mercurial cast of talented and famous actors who are well-suited to their roles. Itā€™s not particularly radical in structure ā€” thereā€™s a nod to formalism with the occasional act-breaking title card but mostly it follows a classic Hollywood plot structure with a few break-outs into something weirder (Protagonist Cesarā€™s drug-fuelled breakdown; the final Megalopolis montage) and a few things that are ostentatiously typical ā€” the scene where Cesar sees old flame Wow Platinum at the park and offers h
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aren't we all

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josh
@fevered-earth.bsky.social
the internet's biggest fan of suicide squad (2016) by minutes of video essay produced | he/him
73 followers114 following258 posts