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  • The Room Next Door

    ★★★

  • Nickel Boys

    ★★★★★

  • Presence

    ★★★★

  • Babygirl

    ★★★★½

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  • The Room Next Door

    The Room Next Door

    ★★★

    Tilda Swinton, Julianna Moore and Pedro Almodovar? Sign me up! Ok but seriously folks, this one was a bit odd for me.

    The story is quite simple, Moore hears that an old friend, Swinton, is suffering from cancer ("one of the bad ones") and reconnects. Swinton decides that she'd like to commit euthanasia and wants Moore to be in the room next door when it happens.

    The first half of this movie I found the dialogue and performances incredibly stiff.…

  • Nickel Boys

    Nickel Boys

    ★★★★★

    When this movie concluded, I found myself unable to get up from my seat. I was absolutely blown away.

    The film is shot from the perspective of our main protagonist, Elwood, a gentle and academically gifted teenager from FL who hitch's a ride to his new college from the wrong stranger and finds himself in a detention center for boys called Nickel Academy. Though Nickel Academy is a fiction created by Colson Whitehead in his 2019 book Nickel Boys, it…

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  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★

    Spooky and moody but not even a little bit scary, and I'm a wimp. Not sure if Lily Rose Depp was great or terrible. She put in a lot of effort. Always love me some Nicholas Hoult, even if he's being cuckolded by a nasty old slime corpse. Definitely worthy of a watch, but didn't linger with me at all.

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