Out of all the John Wick clones that have come out recently, this is certainly one of them. Neither gritty or funny enough to be memorable, but it doesn't try to be anything it doesn't need to be. It borders on being above average thanks to Jack Quaid, but is just held back by everything else but the action (which was entertaining). It's disposable in a long line of imitators.
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A Complete Unknown 2024
Came into this with low expectations, expecting a formulaic musical biopic about my favorite artist ever. Got exactly that. Loved every moment. I don't care.
Yes I've seen this film a thousand times done before, and I've seen Inside Llewyn Davis (a film that is more intimate about this topic) and Walk Hard (a film that righteously takes the piss out of this genre). But when a film has this many good performances and is this well directed AND is…
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Inside Llewyn Davis 2013
A tragic story about a struggling musician in the 1960s. It's raw and powerful, but also sends quite the depressing message of struggling for our art.
We follow Llewyn Davis, a struggling artist who has a lot of talent in him, as he tries to make it through an opportunity to follow his dream. However, he starts from the bottom. He doesn't have a dime to his name, nor does he have a home; what he does have though is…
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Back to the Future 1985
I think this woke up something inside of me. I forgot how fun movies can actually be; not all of them have to have a message, or tell a universal truth. When was the last time I watched a fun movie, a movie that existed just for everyone to have a good, fun light hearted joy ride for 2 hours? The cynic in me was ready to lambast this film, but I didn't have it in me. I was having…
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