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  Casino Royale 2006

  ★★★★½ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  Hard to argue the trajectory change that Casino Royale brought on the franchise wasnt a positive one. Gone are the elabrate gadgets and wacky villains, mixing Jason Bourne with the classic fundamentals that makes Bond Bond.

  Bad theme song though

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  12 Angry Men 1957

  ★★★★★ Watched 18 Feb 2025

  Mostly taking place in a single room, this simple little drama is elevated by Lumets injection of life into 12 men and the twists and turns of their decisions.

  Reasonable doubt sounds like such a tricky thing to interpret, but as one nameless till the end Juror stands alone against 11 others with a small doubt in his minds, the narrative weaves forward. Clever wordplay and an ever increasing zoom on the camera makes it impossible to look away from

  A true masterpiece

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  Longlegs 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 29 Jul 2024 1

  The direction and most of the acting was excellent, but the plot felt rushed towards the end and I actually think it would have benefited from someone other than Cage as the villain

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  The Substance 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 24 Sep 2024

  Oh this one will be divisive. A movie hasn’t made me this happy, sad and completely sick since The Fly. I loved it and I hated it but it’s definitely brave. Demi Moore in a career best

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