Recent reviews

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  Fail Safe 1964

  ★★½ Watched 13 Oct 2024

  quite boring if i am being honest, and a lot falls flat (like the fighter pilots being lost, or the wife on the radio). the ending montage was good

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  Bedtime for Bonzo 1951

  ★★ Watched 12 Oct 2024

  nothing really happens they kind of give up on the whole psychology thing and it’s just ronnie and an ape. ape is woke and goated, camp german colleague also.

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  Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964

  ★★★★★ Watched 12 Oct 2024

  yeah this is sick, crazy for a film from the 1960s to be so genuinely funny and also effective politically, each of the three main areas of activity are pretty contained but they all serve their own parts so well. great commentary on war, militarism, ideology, masculinity, all without being problematic as well ???

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  Oppenheimer 2023

  ★★½ Watched 11 Oct 2024

  🤔 -> 🤯 -> 😬 -> 😳 -> 😕 -> 😴 
  (started off good, enjoy build up 👍 bomb happens and then it’s just another hour and a half of oppy feeling a little bit sad but mostly seems pissed off he’s getting kicked out of the fun club. i’m sure the audio was great (bluetooth earphone) and the long bomb shot was good (also the silence between bomb and bomb sound) but after that i felt it lost all…