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now available: ran (1985), directed by akira kurosawa · remastered 🇯🇵 in medieval japan, an old warlord retires, passing his empire to his three sons. but he doesn't realize how power will corrupt them, leading to betrayal among them... and him. drive: https://t.co/RGXLvZN9ck... See more

I saw Gladiator II, expecting it to be dumb, but thinking, Fuck it, Ridley Scott, big screen, it’ll at least look amazing, and we can’t take that for granted. Anyway, I was flabbergasted. It’s entirely MENTAL… and METAL. I was shocked and awed and amazed. It’s explicitly a perfectly timed mirror of this cultural... See more

With the recent news that a sequel to the movie Gladiator is coming there are rumors of the new movie being “woke” and fuzzy memories about the original are running amok. I thought it would be worth giving my take on the films legacy. Gladiator in the Circus 🧵 https://t.co/f9A9laBg61