aceredshirt13

aceredshirt13

just here to watch and leave reviews for WWI and Sherlock Holmes media if we're being real

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  • Oh... Rosalinda!!

  • Some Like It Hot

  • Double Indemnity

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  • Oh... Rosalinda!!

    Oh... Rosalinda!!

    my friend finished this movie before i finished it with my girlfriend and when i asked them their thoughts they said "no thoughts" and i think that accurately describes our experience

    gf has seen the operetta and says it's much better lyrically and also more coherent. i spent this movie so damn confused. like it wasn't a BAD movie but idk man maybe don't make the silly petty rich people infidelity comedy into checks notes ...an anti-war piece?? I guess???…

  • Mad Love

    Mad Love

    ★★★½

    The funniest thing about this movie is that Dr. Gogol sewing knife murderer hands onto the husband of the girl he’s obsessed with has absolutely nothing to do with why he’s evil. He was just genuinely trying to help 😭

    Like, bro is performing life-changing surgery on disabled children and veterans for no money, seems to really love the work, and the positivity of this is never challenged or suggested to be a front for evil activities. If it weren’t…

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  • A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

    A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

    ★★★½

    A flawed, but interesting movie whose overlength and dry, convoluted political segments are contrasted with much more reference to and insight into Lawrence's personal life beyond the war than, well, his other, better, movie. Siddig's performance in particular is a standout (and his pretty face certainly doesn't hurt!), and even aside from the fact that, unlike Guinness, he is Not A White Guy In Brownface (and is actually closer to the right age), I think he gives Feisal a much…

  • Ballad of a Hussar

    Ballad of a Hussar

    ★★★★

    The third Soviet movie I've ever watched (the other two being My Dearly Beloved Detective and Kidnapped, Caucasian Style), and so far none have disappointed. My friend who's seen many more Soviet films than I have mentioned this one to me, and given that I'm currently beginning my Napoleonic Wars era (read: I have completed exactly 1 chapter of Mr. Midshipman Hornblower), I figured there could never be a better time to watch a musical about crossdressing with queer vibes.…

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