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  Society 1989

  ★★★½ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  Fuck you butthead

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  The Face of Another 1966

  ★★★★ Watched 14 Mar 2025

  The final 10 mins….

Popular reviews

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  The Night of the Hunter 1955

  ★★★★½ Watched 12 Mar 2025

  An expressionist fever dream wrapped in Americana, with cinematography that bends reality. Shadows stretch impossibly long, deep blacks swallow entire rooms, and water glows with eerie luminescence.

  Laughton’s singular vision has rippled through film history, finding echoes in the work of directors like the Coen Brothers and Spike Lee. The Coen's pull directly from Night of the Hunter in Raising Arizona. Holly Hunter’s lullaby moment with the baby echoes Lillian Gish’s protective presence, while Leonard Smalls’ larger-than-life villain is a…

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  The Apartment 1960

  ★★★★ Watched 21 Feb 2025

  C.C. Baxter: You hear what I said, Miss Kubelik? I absolutely adore you.
  Fran Kubelik: Shut up and deal...