As primary caregiver to a community cat that looks exactly like that, this movie had me in a stranglehold.
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I'm Still Here 2024
Being raised on a lot of Hays Code cinema, one remark I'd hear during a living room screening of anything made post-1950 was “See, they just didn't have to show THAT.” Now, “that” would usually be in reference to a sex scene (anything of the sort was gratuitous, obviously), or some form of violence that would've been better left to the imagination. Despite rolling my eyes in response, this routine critique resurfaced in my mental in a most unpredictable way…
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It's a Wonderful Life 1946
I watched this in full for the first time since I was a kid, and it’s incredible how versatile in effect this film is. As a kid I knew this was a special movie but as a grown adult it hits like a ton of bricks in the best way possible. A uniquely accessible piece of greatness.
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The Old Man & the Gun 2018
"I ain't dead yet
My bell still rings
I keep my fingers crossed
Like them early Roman kings"From Bob Dylan's 2012 album, Tempest, the name of Shakespeare's final play, are the lyrics to "Early Roman Kings." I couldn't help but hear them repeatedly over the course of this 2018 gem from David Lowery. Despite its namesake, Dylan did in fact release another album of original songs after Tempest, so this wasn't his swan song, but The Old Man & The…
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