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  The Batman 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 06 Mar 2022

  Matt Reeves impresses me again in this brilliant atmospheric mystery thriller. The title is accurate...while other iterations have focused more on Bruce Wayne, this movie explores the Batman himself almost as a different character, and it works. My one bone to pick with it and the reason for the star off is that, despite all his skills, Batman never really gets ahead of the Riddler. He only finds the clues and draws the conclusions that the Riddler wants him to,…

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  The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 2015

  ★★★★½ Rewatched 07 Mar 2022

  This is definitely the least fun of all the Hunger Games films, but it's one of the most profound from a political standpoint. Even in their bleakest moments, these movies carry a maturity and depth that is missing from the shallow blockbusters that carry the box office currently.

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  ★★ Watched 25 Jan 2022

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