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  GoodFellas 1990

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 22 Mar 2025

  A couple things I noticed in this rewatch:

  - They used the infant to smuggle the drugs on the plane from Pittsburgh.

  - It looks like Tommy bought his mom a brand new Cadillac after the Lufthansa heist.

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  Snake Eyes 1998

  ★★½ Watched 21 Mar 2025

  God, De Palma just makes the dumbest movies lmao.

  Cage was fantastic, regardless, though.

Popular reviews

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  Miami Vice 2006

  ★★★★½ Watched 27 Jul 2023

  Miami Vice is hard to say anything about, really. It's one of the most unique movies I think I've ever seen. It's not even really a movie. It's more like a hyper-movie. It's like 10 movies all smashed together. It's like when you would go to the beach as a kid and there would be that art-spinner-thing with the paint where you could put the paint in and it would spread on the canvas. Miami Vice is that.

  The whole…

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  The Ox-Bow Incident 1943

  ★★★★ Watched 07 Jul 2024 2

  Sneakily a lot of actual depth (and even at times some seemingly intentional weirdness) for what is functionally just a basic morality play. I do wish that the ending hadn't been so telegraphed and the epilogue sequence so overwrought, but it was still quite a bit better than I expected it to be.

  That said, I think it could have been elevated to a really great film had it established a more compelling motive for the pro-hanging side. Give us…

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