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Tokyo StoryTheir words
I tried not to put another Ozu on this list, but I had to include Tokyo Story also. I remember watching it for the first time and was like, man, so little happened but so much happened, and there’s such a wise grace.
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Secret SunshineTheir words
Song Kang-ho in Secret Sunshine is not the central performance, but he’s just so honest and raw and true. He’s this man who wants to be loved so badly. It’s heartbreaking.
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Being John MalkovichTheir words
Being John Malkovich was another one of those formative films that expanded my horizons on what film can be, what it can comment on, how many layers you can attach, and how meta it can get.
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Mulholland Dr.Their words
Mulholland Dr. and Being John Malkovich came out around the time when I had already cemented in my mind what a movie was. Then for all that to just blow up in my face was really awesome.
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RoboCopTheir words
RoboCop fucked me up when I first saw it. It’s set in Detroit, where I’m from, and it’s just so brutal.