“How can you not be romantic about baseball?” In a mature and intuitive drama about the 2002 season for the Oakland Athletic’s, Moneyball excels in telling us the story of how baseball was revolutionized by Billy Beane and Peter Brand. Brad Pitt gives a down to earth performance and one of his best as he gambles his way through Oakland’s low budget team. Jonah Hill and Chris Pratt do great in their supporting work, but I particularly enjoyed the late…
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Hot Tub Time Machine 2010
Although Hot Tub Time Machine features crude language, vulgar comedy, and some truthfully disgusting images, it got several laughs out of me. A great portion of the “humorous” dialogue falls flat, the cast’s chemistry pulls through and makes the film a fun time. It’s so self-aware to the point that every person involved on the project knew how mindless the movie’s premise truly was. I particularly enjoyed the performances of Craig Robinson, an actor accustomed to these types of roles,…
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No Hard Feelings 2023
I really thought they were gonna let a 32 year old Jennifer Lawrence fuck a 19 year old omg. Anyways, it was a fun movie with some genuinely funny acting, mainly from Lawrence. Pacing is weird, editing is quite bad at points, and a decent portion of jokes don't land for me. But it was ultimately a fun time.
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Maestro 2023
Bradley Cooper gives us an amazing illustration into Leonard Bernsteins’s life, marriage with Felicia Montealegre, and his career as a composer/conductor. Although Bradley Cooper does well in his role, Carey Mulligan provides the best and most heart-wrenching performance of the film. The cinematography and set design are the best features in this film. Cooper’s ability to pull us in with a “fairy tale” like structure in the first half, combined with a brutal realistic style in the second half, proves…
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