Hi, I'm Pat. Co-host of the Belated Box Office podcast. I like dumb movies and a few good ones, too. This 5-star rating system confuses me.
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The Mummy Returns 2001
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Suffers from all the major symptoms of sequelitis, including:
- attempting to expand on the lore of the first film, in a way that feels forced and unnecessary;
- recycling the original villain, who we already saw fail to beat the protagonists previously;
- A fakeout death of a main character;
- way too long of a runtime; and,
- the addition of a precocious, annoying kid.Translated from by
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Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer 2023
Felt pretty deflated and not really in the mood to laugh after that transphobic rage bait of an opening joke. Watching Dave now is like spending time with your trashy, loser uncle who you used to think was awesome just because he knew how to make you laugh when you were ten.
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The English 2022
The court of public opinion seems to have ruled that this would have been better as a two and a half hour movie, and I'm inclined to agree. The core story is compelling, Blunt and Spencer as the two leads are great and have a ton of chemistry, and the main villain is delightfully twisted and despicable. Most of the side plots and peripheral characters only serve to bog the whole thing down - especially all of the lesser villains,…
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