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  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    ★★★★

  • Cleaner

  • Novocaine

    ★★★

  • Diamonds Are Forever

    ★★★★

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  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    ★★★★

    Good fun, most notable for its existence as a 2D animated feature that somehow got a theatrical release. Almost entirely untouched by modern sensibilities which makes it feel like a lost artifact from another time, in the best way.

  • Cleaner

    Cleaner

    My life can most easily be divided into two periods- the first five years, and everything after I saw a VHS copy of Martin Campbell's Goldeneye. It was one of those movies that I saw and just never stopped thinking about. I felt like Nicole Kidman in the AMC movie theater ad. Unfortunately, Campbell's Cleaner ain't one of those movies.

    Comparing Cleaner to Goldeneye may not be fair. After all, it is one of the greatest action films ever made.…

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  • Dio: Dreamers Never Die

    Dio: Dreamers Never Die

    ★★★★

    As a musical illiterate and frankly, someone who finds metal to be garish and goofy, I came away from Dio: Dreamers Never Die with a great deal of respect for a man who I had many false assumptions about.

    It's not a true "warts and all" movie- they seem to lightly gloss over and hint at marital troubles and band disputes-but the trade off is that it's coming straight from the mouths of people who were really there, especially Dio's…

  • The Batman

    The Batman

    ★★★

    The Batman does a lot right. The visuals were fantastic. Lots of eye-catching imagery and set design. Gotham looks appropriately grimy and larger than life. There’s a real “east coast” feel that gave the setting some texture. Giacchino’s score is suitably rousing. There’s even some fine tuned sequences (the funeral and Batmobile chase) that land perfectly.

    Honestly though, The Batman sticks out to me for the ways it’s lacking.

    The story keeps promising this big, hot-shit, you-won’t-believe-it mystery… and it’s…

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