EX MACHINA — 1hr 48min ANNIHILATION — 1hr 55min MEN — 1hr 40min CIVIL WAR — 1hr 49min Big themes. Epic ideas. Incredible visuals. All under two hours. Fuck yeah, Alex Garland. Fuck yeah.
@joerussotweets Apparently he directed Dredd as well, which I thought was pretty amazing and incredibly ambitious for a first time director
@joerussotweets I don’t care about length. Tell your story the way it needs to be told.
@joerussotweets Let’s not forget SUNSHINE either (writer), which is hugely underrated.
@joerussotweets and yet 90% of them underwhelming. it’s 2h10 plus or nothing.
@joerussotweets I’ve never thought of that, he really does a great job tackling these things without a bloated running time!
@joerussotweets I feel like all of them could use at least another 10 min of story tinyurl.com/33xk49tb