Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

i loved it but i don't think i "got" it. it's obviously drenched in old hollywood culture and references which even as an outsider is easy to appreciate given the gorgeous cinematography. brad and leo are fantastic in their roles and it makes sense why tarantino sidelined the "story" to let the characters bring life to the all the disjointed subplots. but that also meant the thread connecting the scenes was very weak. i went in knowing nothing about the movie and it was not until the final scene did i realize that this movie was about manson murders. 10/10 finale though. read more

from what i heard i was a bit put off by the idea of me enjoying this but this has one of brad pitt's best acting roles of his career and it's a fun alternative universe take on manson era hollywood. i hope there exists an alternative cut where roman polanski dies like the pedophile rapist scum he is. read more