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  You're Cordially Invited 2025

  ½ Watched 15 Feb 2025

  Wow… just wow…

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  Nosferatu 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Dec 2024

  A faithful retelling of the grandfather of all vampire films! Strong performances, interesting character design (Orlok could have been more daring in design), but overall a classic horror film with unique touch of Robert Eggers

Popular reviews

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  Little Children 2006

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Jan 2023

  A sharp, satiric, and deeply depressing slice of Northeastern Americana. What Todd Field is able to accomplish with this film is the novelization form of the film medium, omniscient narrator and all. The story weaving of the characters introduced within a few blocks of one another forms this complicated and tense web of the lies that are weaved and kept hidden from the people closest to us. And what happens to when our perceived moral indignations are juxtaposed with the…

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  Argentina 1985 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 10 Jan 2023

  A tense, engaging, and educational legal courtroom drama. The one thing that this film never lets us forget (which might not need to be reminded for Argentinians or any Latin American citizen who has lived through eras like these) is the paranoia, the atmosphere, and the danger that permeates in a post dictatorial environment. Without that important context, the stakes and tension are completely removed, especially to an American audience that might take Democracy as a given, as opposed to…

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