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Poor Things 2023
"Well, you made a long journey from Milan to Minsk, Rochelle, Rochelle. You never stopped hoping; now you're in a Pinsk, Rochelle, Rochelle. When the naysayers 'nay' you picked up your pace. You said nothing's going to stop me so get out of my face. I'm having adventures all over the place, Rochelle, ROCHELLE!" - Bette Midler, Seinfeld (1995)
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The Zone of Interest 2023
Let’s adapt Dune but only show the Harkonnens vacuuming.
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The Man with the Golden Gun 1974
Overall, this one is silly and extra sexist, has an awful song and really dumb Bond girl, and contains way, way, way too much J.W. Pepper (why is a hick sheriff from the backwoods of Louisiana on vacation in Thailand in 1974?), but I think I’ve come around on the slide whistle that mars what should be one of the coolest car stunts in cinematic history. It’s such an insanely bad choice that I kind of love it?
The climactic…
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Diamonds Are Forever 1971
Diamonds Are Forever is Connery’s worst Bond film in many ways except one big one—it’s fun. Thunderball is not fun, so, therefore, DAF is not Connery’s worst Bond film.
- Say what you will about Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd—and whole essays can be written about them—their musical motif is an earworm.
- A major set piece is a car chase around a parking lot
- Bond sneaking into the penthouse suite is a pretty good sequence.
- I learned how cremation…
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Babes in Toyland 1934
Between the same-sex marriage, vilification of landlords, trials based on trumped-up charges, and banishment of criminals to Bogeyland instead of sending them to prison, Toyland is the future liberals want.
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