James De Leon

James De Leon

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  • The Lego Batman Movie

    ★★★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★★★½

  • Moana 2

    ★★★

  • MaXXXine

    ★½

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  • The Lego Batman Movie

    The Lego Batman Movie

    ★★★★½

    Still a masterpiece. Up there with the best Batman films ever made.

  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★½

    Conclave is a fascinating exploration of the secretive process of electing a new pope, bringing the audience into the closed halls of the Vatican to witness the intrigue, politics, and humanity of the cardinals who participate.

    For anyone with a Catholic background, the film resonates on a deeper level. It portrays an event that is both deeply spiritual and undeniably political. Having grown up Catholic, I found the behind-the-scenes glimpse into the conclave process fascinating, especially with the memories of…

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  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★★

    The Substance is a wild, grotesque ride that reminded me a lot of Requiem for a Dream. Coralie Fargeat really went all in—she wrote, directed, co-edited, and co-produced this. That’s pretty impressive.

    Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley were great as Elisabeth and Sue, even though Sue became so easy to hate as the film went on. This may have been my favorite performance of Demi Moore. And Dennis Quaid? His character was awful (in the best way)—so easy to despise,…

  • Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two

    Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two

    ★★★

    I disagree with most of the reviewers. While not great - and still a bit boring… the film does give us some context that was missing during the first movie. 

    As a result, it improves the first film. It’s still not great, but as a fan of DC, one just has to watch it, okay?

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