This time his subjects are the so-called "hidden homeless" living on the outskirts of Orlando in a low rent motel, featuring an all-timer nice guy performance from Willem Dafoe, and some truly exciting acting discoveries in the young Brooklynn Prince and Bria Vinaite. "The Florida Project": Director Sean Baker is so good at showing us pockets of our world that most of us either don't see or don't want to see, and painting portraits of its inhabitants that manage to be both empathetic and unflinching.Deliciously indulgent in every possible way, it is a lovely, decadent time falling in love with Elio (Timothee Chalamet) and Oliver (Armie Hammer) over the course of one pretty, wistful summer. "Call Me By Your Name": There aren't a lot of truly sexy movies nowadays, which is just one of the many reasons Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino's "Call Me By Your Name" stands out among the rest.
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Don't be scared off by THAT scene because Jennifer Lawrence is excellent in the straightforward but riveting biblical allegory (that can also be about whatever you want - narcissistic artists, the subjugation of women, the environment). "mother!": What controversy? Darren Aronofsky's "mother!" is a thrilling and provocative riot."Lady Bird" is one of those instant classics, one you want to start again as soon as it's over. "Lady Bird": Thank you, Greta Gerwig, for introducing us to Lady Bird, her mother Marion, her friend Julie, her boyfriends Kyle and Danny, her brother Miguel and his girlfriend Shelly, her father Larry and all the other wonderfully complex humans who populate the world around a selfish, but also evolving, Sacramento teenager's life.
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