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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★ Watched 08 Mar 2025

  The plot was jerky, didn’t hang together and climaxed in an obnoxiously big, loud, formulaic *mooovieee!!!* third act. But the characters were inventive and silly, Mark Ruffalo does a great Trump impression

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  Safe 1995

  Watched 23 Feb 2025

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  Knock at the Cabin 2023

  Watched 28 Feb 2023 2

  My late friend Lucas’s reviews on here are so smart I find myself playing keep-up like I’m reading some college-assigned essay. I feel — and I will keep this brief bc the tragic death/social media spend-points connection feels weird and bad — completely dysfunctional, trouble w sleep/work, and psychosomatically (I think) ill. So why not start a new social media account to interact/intellectually compete w my brilliant friends while I’m too gutted to do anything useful.

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  The Boy and the Heron 2023

  Watched 13 Jul 2024

  Um wow what??? Not was I was expecting. Up there with his best. Ambitious, hypnotic, labyrinthine, disturbing. Has a lot of the classic Miyazaki archetypes but reworked and a whole lot that’s new. A privilege to receive the vision of someone so damn old. Wildly underrated

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