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  Fearless 1993

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Mar 2025

  In a movie with no shortage of emotional devastation, Rosie Perez’s pained longing as she tentatively tries to interact with a baby in a mall is a powerhouse moment. I would’ve followed the lead of the LA Film Critics and called the Oscar a tie with Anna Paquin.

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  10 to Midnight 1983

  ★½ Watched 22 Mar 2025

  There were a number of shocking elements in this sleazy story about a serial killer who murders in the nude, but I was not expecting an 80s-era electric penis sleeve to be introduced as evidence in an interrogation.

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  Gladiator II 2024

  ★★★ Watched 23 Nov 2024

  I’ve heard a lot of retread complaints, but that’s not completely true when Denzel is absolutely feasting AND there’s a monkey in a toga! Hand over Rome to the two of them.

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  The Ritz 1976

  ★★★ Watched 10 Aug 2024 2

  Second best fight scene set in a bathhouse behind Eastern Promises?

  Also, I know they’re toxic when done poorly, and studios barely invest in comedy anymore, but can we just get one star-studded farce per election cycle? The world would be a better place.

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