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  • Dan in Real Life
  • The Devil Wears Prada

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  • It Ends with Us

    ★★★½

  • A Secret Love

    ★★★★

  • A Biltmore Christmas

    ★★★

  • Being the Ricardos

    ★★★½

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  • It Ends with Us

    It Ends with Us

    ★★★½

    The cinematography was beautiful. Blake Lively is gorgeous! I felt the tension in every scene and it was an unsettling watch for me at times. The direction was brilliant in that the violence was palpable with few scenes actually showing it…the ones that did were subtle and from the victim’s point of view making it seem like “did it really happen the way I think?” leading to her ignoring the red flags. I found myself feeling empathy for the abuser with…

  • A Secret Love

    A Secret Love

    ★★★★

    A beautiful tender film. It moved me and I can’t stop thinking about these two women.  I wish more of these stores were told. Get your tissues.

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  • Anna and the King

    Anna and the King

    ★★★½

    Beautifully made film. Not historically accurate by any means but I enjoyed the rewatch all the same. Jodie Foster is excellent and the story and moral conflict noteworthy.

  • Where the Crawdads Sing

    Where the Crawdads Sing

    ★★½

    The best parts are the flashbacks to the main character’s youth. Done really well. But it just falls flat otherwise. And just like the book the ending feels rushed, crammed in, and a bit implausible leaving too many questions.

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