The Jim Carrey Schtick dial is set to 11 on this one. Better movie than its reputation. Matthew Broderick is always best when playing a sociopath and he is here too, so point in its favor
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The People's Joker 2022
Expected an anarchic, punk, slap in the face. And it is that, but its also loving and sincere. The mixed mediums, DIY feel, loved it. So much so that I could put aside my usual dislike of reference-heavy humor
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The Brutalist 2024
You can't tease me with the words "Overture" on the screen and then start the movie 30 seconds later. Give me a big, grand overture! Lawrence of Arabia me, dammit!
Really fantastic movie
EDIT A WEEK LATER: a lot of this movie has stuck with me in a good way, but the epilogue has increasingly left a sour taste in my mouth. The movie does concern itself at points with the foundation of Israel, and that's natural for a story…
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Strikeforce 2022
TUBI TUESDAYS: Exploring the wonderful, weird movies that the oddest of streaming platforms contains within. Inept vanity projects, films made in the director's backyard, 80s schlock, half-assed action vehicles for washed up stars, all the things you can find here and nowhere else in the streaming world.
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Been a little while since I've done Tubi Tuesday and so I had to go back to the vanity project well. This one feels like it was filmed entirely in the home…
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