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  Mother of the Bride 2024

  ★★ Watched 06 Mar 2025

  I have a very low bar for this genre of movies. And even still, this isn't that good. The acting is atrocious. And the writing isn't just corny, it's bad. But I still watched it and Wilson Cruz can get it, so there's that...

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 06 Mar 2025

  It's a solid 8/10 for me. The storyline isn't *necessarily* unique: regeneration/cloning, outer space, contat with native species/colonization. But, the take on these themes is interesting. Also, the very obvious digs at Donald Trump are 🤌🏽

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  O Fantasma 2000

  ★★★½ Rewatched 07 Feb 2025

  I originally gave this 3 stars, but then had to acknowledge that's because I did find parts of it very erotic and I love a dark rough sex scene. However, while I appreciate the way that a descent into depravity is shown, the situation that provokes it seems very underdeveloped. A guy doesn't respond to advances and THIS is where the sexual desire goes?! It seems a bit much for me. And not in a I'm -too-prude-for-it way. But just…

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  Folsom Forever 2014

  ★★★ Watched 22 Jan 2025

  Interesting documentary, and appreciated the inclusion of scholars, activists, educators, community members. Can't get over the fact that none of the main experts interviewed were People of Color, or that issues of race/class weren't even discussed.

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