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My Neighbor Totoro 1988
Beedont: that’s it?
Ahahahaha. A cute one that doesn’t quite hit the highs of some other Miyazakis.
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Blow Out 1981
It’s funny timing of watching this because my partner recently asked me if I was a John Travolta fan, to which I said no. Anyway, John Travolta kills it in this. He’s above and by far the best player, and could have used a better cast.
I have to say, this movie kept reminding me of Parallax View, having also recently watched that. It clearly draws inspiration from that, however in many ways it transcends. Parallax does have some strong…
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Black Bag 2025
Might be rating this one a bit high, but pretty much a perfect spy / espionage thriller. That doesn’t even need any action! Pretty incredible.
Though Soderbergh did not write this script, I was immediately struck by the resemblance to sex, lies, and videotape. Though this movie is about spying and a deus ex machina whatever doomsday device, the juice is really in the relationships. That’s the heart of the story. And specifically, the lies, what we hold, and we…
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The Brutalist 2024
Torn between three and three and a half stars. Good, not great. Falls into my “overly indulgent director.” There are a lot of cool ideas in concept that don’t work in practicality on display here.
Contrary to popular opinion - the second half is the juice.
Movie is too long but not sure what I would cut.
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