Recent reviews

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  Passengers 2016

  ★★½ Watched 05 Jan 2017

  2.5 stars, a half-score, for a movie that was half-interesting and half-so-cliched-I-couldn't-help-but-laugh-while-it-was-dead-serious.

  The premise is pretty good - Guy wakes up from his hibernation pod to find out he's the only one awake. Since he's only a passenger, Guy does not have access to any of the useful stuff (I'm using "Guy" because by Jove, I saw this movie yesterday and for the life of me cannot remember Chris Pratt's character's name). He still has 90 years to go, so…

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  Bone Tomahawk 2015

  ★★★★½ Watched 01 Jan 2016

  One of the very successful new style westerns that are coming out. It takes its time but is never slow; these guys are on a quest and you're with them all the way. Great cast, cinematography, and story. Nothing could've prepared me for the cave scene though, that was some graphic nastiness.

  All in all, I have heard way too little about this movie.

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  Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2015

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 17 Jan 2016

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

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