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  Brokeback Mountain 2005

  ★★★★★ Watched 22 Mar 2025

  damn

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  Boston Strangler 2023

  ★★ Watched 17 Mar 2025

  I WILL STILL DIE FOR MY COUNTRY, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

  pretty good depiction of the media industry of policing, the salience of the violence industry in america. absolute shite otherwise. i do wish i would be given a drink at work for every accomplishment though, we should bring that back.

Popular reviews

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  Barbie 2023

  ★★ Watched 23 Jul 2023

  this is objectively bad lmfao. painfully liberal, hollywood-esque... like it just failed flatly in what it was trying to do. why make unaware men/50+ year old white women tour target audience????? a few great scenes and good chuckles. i was expecting it to be bad, but campily enjoyable.  surprised i was as miserable as i was.

  
  
  

  later edit:
  i love the discourse around this film. the above would not be my review if i rewatched. i like the take's calla and of others.

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  The Fall 2006

  ★★★★★ Watched 21 Feb 2025

  How boundless is the human imagination; how boundless the curiosity of children, and their innocent whimsy! I feel like I haven't been pulled along on an adventure this fantastically fanciful in so long (The Princess Bride--next to my mother's bedside tales--comes to mind). But my God. What an interruption by the so very real pain of living in this world, the sole force overwhelming enough to constrict the limits of our dreams, hopes, stories, and, most of all, lives. All-consuming…

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