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Howl's Moving Castle 2004
Watched this at midnight on little sleep, so I definitely didn't catch all of the details and was slightly more snarky that usual about stupid choices by the characters. Oops.
Still definitely enjoyed the movie, it was beautifully animated, funny, and had a good message. Billy Crystal's dub of Calcifer was the highlight, obviously.
I had only watched 1.5 Miyazaki films before this, and never with full attention, so this was another relatively new film experience for me. Learning afterward…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
Let me start by recognizing that this is my least favorite of the three films, even if I understand exactly why it is what it is.
This is one story split into three films, and while Fellowship has the benefit of largely being able to keep to one storyline because the whole group remained together, in Two Towers that is far from the case. And while the first and third films get generally conclusive endings, this one has a conclusion,…
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Babygirl 2024
I made this account purely because after seeing this movie, I was shocked at how many people rated this highly. I usually come out of movies, good or bad, having at least enjoyed the experience, but this one just made me feel dirty and question who greenlit this. It's poorly edited, poorly conceived and a poor representation of the kink community, all of which should have been figured out from the first script. But hey, Nicole Kidman acted her pants off (literally), so one star.
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Moonrise Kingdom 2012
Another box ticked in my ongoing film education, tonight it was time for my first Wes Anderson movie, and the pressure was on as it ranks at the top of the film list for the people I watched it with.
I obviously know about Anderson's signature filming style and the way he directs his actors and their dialogue, and while I was a bit worried that it wouldn't appeal to me as much as it does for other, I'm happy…
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