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  Twisters 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 20 Jul 2024

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  Barbie 2023

  ★★ Watched 29 Jul 2023

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  Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio 2022

  ★★ Watched 10 Dec 2022

  Very disappointed by this one as a big GDT fan. Visually, the film is beautiful and the stop-motion is done very well. I also liked that this retelling was rooted in fascist Italy. By doing this, the film was able to better lend itself to mature themes not previously seen in other iterations. 

  Ultimately, this film falls narratively short for me though. The biggest issue here is that the title character is made to be so insufferable and unlikable throughout…

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  Rosaline 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 14 Oct 2022

  This is, without a doubt, the biggest surprise of the year. A new take on the Romeo & Juliet story that’s creative, funny, and full of heart. 

  I’ve been a fan of Kaitlyn Dever since her Last Man Standing days, and she shines again in this one. She’s proven her whole career to have great comedic timing but has also established herself as one of the most charismatic young actors working today. Sean Teale is also able to show off his…

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