time to re-post my five-star @letterboxd review of THERE WILL BE BLOOD (paul thomas anderson, 2007), since apparently the film is trending on twitter today https://twitter.com/therealchriswei/status/1196128276613390336">https://twitter.com/therealch...
ugh i finally read the anti-twwb piece everyone& #39;s talking about and it& #39;s complete horseshit.
do urself a favor. don& #39;t trust critics who are hesitant to appreciate things, or who are quick to belittle others& #39; enjoyment. there& #39;s a difference between discernment and dismissiveness.
do urself a favor. don& #39;t trust critics who are hesitant to appreciate things, or who are quick to belittle others& #39; enjoyment. there& #39;s a difference between discernment and dismissiveness.
i can& #39;t even imagine what it& #39;s like to approach the challenge & nuance & depth & ambition of a monumental work of art like THERE WILL BE BLOOD and to only walk away thinking, "huh. dumb. i guess it& #39;s a & #39;men& #39; thing. i fell asleep watching it but i& #39;m going to write a review anyway"
ha whoops in my haste and frustrated bewilderment i referred to twbb as twwb earlier in this thread, i& #39;m canceled