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  28 Weeks Later 2007

  ★★★ Watched 28 Mar 2025

  Pretty good! 

  Didn’t expect much, but this features more movie stars than I anticipated. Jeremy Renner, Rose Byrne, Robert Carlyle, all heavy hitters I was happy to see. The majority of the movie is above average, but that opening scene fucking rocked. Heard rumors that Danny Boyle directed that scene and it shows. Clears anything in 28 Days Later in my opinion, it’s so visceral and frightening. I liked the world building in the first act too, the pandemic happening…

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  Death of a Unicorn 2025

  ★½ Watched 27 Mar 2025

  Another contender with Opus for biggest disappointment of the year so far. 

  Not that I really had high expectations for either movie, but each could’ve at least been fun. Death of a Unicorn is sauceless and infinitely grating. First time writer director Alex Scharfman commits two critical errors: an extreme over-reliance on CGI and characters that only exist to riff with one another. The latter is such a pet-peeve of mine, reminded me of Wolfs from last year, a movie I’d…

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  Nickel Boys 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 06 Jan 2025

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 06 Mar 2025

  Hey, Mickey? What’s it feel like to die? 

  The day has finally come. Had been waiting and waiting and waiting to see Mickey 17, and yesterday I got the chance to see it in Dolby. Had heard many months ago a line that had stuck in my head about this movie, that it was “much closer to Okja than Snowpiercer.” That had been rattling around in my head during the endless wait for this films release. Having seen it… yeah. But…