Juno is a coming-of-age drama following a teenager faced with an unplanned pregnancy, and it is effortlessly charming. Jason Reitman's Oscar-nominated directing is no joke, as he crafts a magnetically cozy yet personal film for the story to thrive in. The way he uses color, mise-en-scene, and pace allow for Juno to be a complete time capsule of the 2000s and in turn to keep the movie engaging in a breezy and comfortable fashion. Elliot Page gives a kinetic performance…
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Magic 1978
Ever since I was a kid, one of my favorite Batman villains has always been the Ventriloquist. The idea of a mentally disabled man using a puppet to exact his violent tendencies always stood out to me, and Magic uses that idea in a grand way.
In this 1978 feature, Magic follows a rising magician star who after a panic attack decides to reunite with his high school crush, only for his path to slowly lead to a dark and…
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Silver Linings Playbook 2012
Great character arcs, great performances, and a great storyline make Silver Linings Playbook a beautiful and charming film to watch. While the film struggles to find its footing within the first act, it slowly won me over as the film chugged along with how the plot progresses. Bradley Cooper gives a powerful performance as he struggles with escaping his mental illness and reuniting with his wife, while Jennifer Lawrence brings a heartbreaking yet magnetic performance as an unstable widow that…
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The Boondock Saints 1999
When watching movies, there is almost always the potential to end up seeing a bad film. However, some of these movies can also be so bad up to the point that they are just fullheartedly enjoyable to see. The Boondock Saints is one of these films.
The Boondock Saints follows two brothers who decide to kill off their local mafia as an act of God all while being hunted by a relentless detective. With a premise like this, there are…
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