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  What's Up, Doc? 1972

  Watched 08 Mar 2025

  finding a great comedy is such a relief. like, thank god, y’know? loved the romance too, so simple and lovely. unbelievable that barbra streisand was 23 when this was filmed. the third act was pure payoff from an hour of set up aka perfect.

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  Challengers 2024

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 03 Mar 2025

  nothing but respect for MY oscars best picture winner

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  Priscilla 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 05 Nov 2023

  deserving of an oscar solely for the shot where she lays out all her dresses on the bed and pairs a gun with each one

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  Barbie 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Jul 2023

  visually? a beauty. my pupils turned into hearts within the first ten minutes. art department and production design went beyonddd. the sound stages? the painted backdrops? come on! Gerwig does old hollywood homage in ways that directors like Dami*n Ch*zelle can only dream of. fun, unpretentious, but still artistically sophisticated. referential but unique in its own right. a delight.

  script-wise, things get more complicated. the commentary was broad but imo did not play to the lowest common denominator, which came…

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