Hanks disappears into this role so fully - it's easy to retain him out of his second Oscar but here it's so clear.
I will probably have more to say later, but Zemeckis punches the right buttons at the right places, it's hard not to be impressed.
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 2004
The dumbest guy in your college dorm makes 200K a year working in finance and gave this 5 stars
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TÁR 2022
In his brief time working on Eyes Wide Shut, Todd Field evidently learned every imaginable filmmaking skill from Stanley Kubrick; he has a 1.000 batting average, but this feels like an entirely new galaxy. This deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as Citizen Kane, The Godfather Part II, There Will Be Blood, and The Social Network as expert character studies of colossally flawed, powerful individuals.
I wondered before watching if Blanchett was entering Tom Hanks circa 2000 territory,…
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The Sixth Sense 1999
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Watched this with the two middle school kids. The 11-year-old knew the ending and the 13-year-old didn't: 13YO sort of shrugged at the end and the 11YO had a twinkle in her eye as she was clearly replaying the entire movie in her head. "Didn't you figure it out at this part?" 13YO said, "What about when he talked with Cole's mom?" and 11YO and I were both, excitedly, like, "they never actually talked!" For the first time, I realized…
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