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  Killers of the Flower Moon 2023

  ★★★★ Rewatched 04 Mar 2024

  Hemingway said something along the lines of if you have something to say it's better if you can say it quicker, basically, if you can say what you need in a short story that's better than doing it with a novel. He also loved Tolstoy, especially War and Peace. He was a walking contradiction, I love him for it.

  Killers of the flower moon is well over 3 hours, so Hemingway might think that's a little much. So the questions…

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  Poor Things 2023

  ★★★★★ Added

  Sometimes I love a movie, leave the theater, chew on it for the rest of the night, go to bed, and never think about it again. These can be and have been really good films, Academy Award winners. I remember being satisfied Birdman won the Oscar for best picture, but I can't even really tell you what it's about, or why I wanted it to win beyond how it was shot. To me, this is the difference between a 4…

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  American Fiction 2023

  ★★★ Added

  Roger Ebert was spot on when he said, "Now that we know Quentin Tarantino can make a movie like "Reservoir Dogs," it's time for him to move on and make a better one." I feel similarly about Cord Jefferson and his really good, but not quite great debut film. It's greedy to hope Jefferson's next film is Pulp Fiction good, but he has shown he has the stuff to make great films.

  American fiction does almost nothing wrong, but left…

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  Evil Dead Rise 2023

  ★★ Added

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