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Mystery Train 1989
As laid back and as charming a movie I’ve seen. Nothing major goes on with the camera, mainly consisting of either static shots or familiar tracking shots of our characters walking across the screen. There is also no major plot, following three separate, but overlapping stories. This is no criticism, however. It is one beautiful night in Memphis, one that is again, charming, as well as passionate, romantic, and sometimes hilarious. The movie fully delivers with three beautifully structured stories,…
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The Crow 1994
This may be my peak for a guilty pleasure movie. It is simultaneously the corniest and the coolest movie I have ever seen. Obviously, this movie is beyond flawed. The writing, the plot armor and conveniences, the clichés, the acting, the editing, the VFX, etc. I was losing it. It is the funniest thing to watch unfold right in front of you and the movie try to act like it’s not there; There are multiple gunfights in this movie where…
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Videodrome 1983
This movie did a bit of a number on me similarly to Funny Games (1997). The key difference though is the use of exploitation. After watching Funny Games the feeling that I got from the movie lingered with me for quite a while and disturbed me on a profound level. During Videodrome it also threw me for a loop. Just like the character of Max Renn, the viewer’s line between reality and fiction is blurred, but only in terms of…
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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving 1973
This special is so damn charming, everything about it. I love the characters, I love the animation, I love the music, I love the humor, and I relate to Charlie Brown on a fundamental level. An actual masterpiece.
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