Long ass wack ass movie, only somewhat redeemed by the shots at the marble refinery.
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The Last Showgirl 2024
Chunky ass script, but Pa, the rhinestones, and the soft blur periwinkle Vegas vistas came through (special shouts to Jaime Lee Curtis' for the clay skin + enormous rack combo).
I cried and gagged at Shelly's refusal to let go of her youth, literally groaned when I saw her walkman and heard her audition song. Yes the plot was sloppy, yes, the concept of Pam playing a showgirl who's being left for dead could and should have gone harder, but…
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Knives Out 2019
Not a fan of children's movie whimsy being repackaged for adults, faultless heroines, or British dudes doing bad southern accents.
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Bohemian Rhapsody 2018
I had to go back and watch the real Live Aid footage after I finished this... All you need to do is steal one glance at the sweaty and surrendered faces in the front of that 70k crowd to understand the enormity of Queen's impact. Meanwhile, the film's rendition of this storied performance has all the emotional reverence of a video game cut scene. It even fucking looks like one: if you pause on the opening shot of the audience…
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