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Recent reviews

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  Asteroid City 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 22 Jul 2023

  During the first two acts I was thoroughly enjoying this, but it certainly wasn't my favourite Anderson. Then the third act came. It is much more strange, profound and interesting than anything else I've seen in Anderson's filmography. This section of the film recontextualises everything that comes before it, turning it from a delightful, enjoyable time into a desperate search for meaning. Everything comes apart. As the characters become more confident and the players become more confused, any sense of…

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  Over the Garden Wall 2014

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 19 Jul 2023

  This is just so good. Like what the hell, this has no right to be as good as it is.
  It's funny how the episodes have mostly separate stories, but the overarching plot is one of the strongest plots in anything ever. It is paced excellently, and has an episode 9 plot twist that genuinely caught me so off guard the first time.

Popular reviews

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  Pulp Fiction 1994

  ½ Watched 11 Feb 2023

  I hate this god awful movie.
  It is pointless, completely dehumanized and far too long. Stylistically average and seemingly operating for the single purpose of being edgy, feeling a lot like it's just checking boxes. The characters are absolutely nothing and there is nothing in this film that justifies it being made.
  There is nothing to this film. Only repulsion and pointlessness.

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  Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022

  ★★ Rewatched 14 Mar 2023

  After the Oscars, I feel compelled to quickly say that I don't like this very much and I do not think it deserved all the praise it got.

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