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  • Castle in the Sky

    ★★★★★

  • Apollo 13

    ★★★★

  • Arrival

    ★★★★★

  • Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

    ★★

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  • Castle in the Sky

    Castle in the Sky

    ★★★★★

    Miyazaki just can't miss. Such an incredible movie.

  • Apollo 13

    Apollo 13

    ★★★★

    Pretty dang good. Even knowing what happens in history you still can't help but worry for these guys. Very well acted and very well filmed.

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  • Forbidden Planet

    Forbidden Planet

    ★★★

    This movie was awesome. It's very much a 50s sci fi movie and quite the product of its time. But it was such a treat. I haven't really dived into old classic sci fi so it was cool looking into that period of history. It was also odd seeing Leslie Nielsen without white hair and in a serious film, but hey, apparently he was a serious actor before Airplane so that makes sense.

    Obviously, being a 50s movie, there's some issues (especially in terms of misogyny) but I still recommend watching this film. And just remember: Robby the Robot is the MVP.

  • Passengers

    Passengers

    ★½

    So this was certainly a movie of all time. I think the thing I hated the most about this movie is that the premise is fantastic. And the first 2/3rds of the film do a good job of capturing what true loneliness really does to a person and doesn't shy away from the the terrible actions Chris Pratt does. But then Laurence Fishburne shows up and the whole thing goes to shit (Not Laurence Fishburne's fault by any means, he's…

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