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Lady and the Tramp 1955
I accidentally did the spaghetti bit with my friend Luke at 1919 Lanzhou Beef Noodle in Burwood once .
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When They See Us 2019
I really had to pace myself, way too upsetting to binge the four episodes in short succession.
I decided to watch this miniseries because I've been wanting to see more Michael Kenneth and John Leguizamo. They're both great in this, but man the kids really sell it. I guess there's not much to spoil as this is a pretty straight adaptation of history but I really think you should watch it, especially if you're not familiar with the story. I feel like I leaned a lot from it!
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2024
I hope this movie opens the flood gates of international cinema for me. I've been largely avoiding it for so long because of my deep seated fear of subtitles, which I might be starting to get over.
It took me about 30 minutes to settle into this film, but I was deeply engaged from then on. What a gripping and emotional look at this family. A small story within a large conflict I know embarrassingly little about. The third act…
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016
Needed to come up for air mid-Ahsoka, so here we are again. After another rewatch think I can finally put my finger on what I like so much about the third act of this movie. The action is visible. It takes place during the day, in daylight, and you can see it. No squinting to see the outline of a character if you're watching on an LCD panel, no CGI mud hidden in the shadows, no glow stick lightsabers. Its…
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