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Salem's Lot 2024
Traditional, but also hopelessly outdated adaptation of the classic Stephen King novel, that recreates a believable 1975, but fails to create characters other than broad stereotypes - and to me was never scary.
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Lee 2023
The film fails for me as a biopic, because it sends far too much time reiterating well-worn facts about WW2, but never tells us what consequences these event has for Lee's life and post-war career and post-war development as a person.
If not for Kate Winslets stellar performance, this film would fall completely flat. Due to her, its watchable, but I can't say that I know Lee Miller all that better now. The film tells me she was a fun-loving,…
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It Ends with Us 2024
As a film about domestic abuse, it pretty much whitewashed the abuser - many victims of this crime fare much, much worse than Lily Bloom, and also don't have abusers who are just talked out of abusing.
Plus, the film time and time again changed its focus to the teenage romance between Lily and Atlas, further muddling the narrative. Some dialogue was really clunky, and the abuse plot took aver an hour to unfold where the trailers put it font and center. Thus, large parts of the film felt tedious and boring.
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The Crow 2024
It's not the worst movie of the year, but the most superfluous one.
In 111 minutes, the film accomplishes to make a remake of 1994's "The Crow", that is is every way shape, form or detail worse than the original.
Why this film was made in the first place when they had nothing useful to add (and IMHO the 1994 version is nowhere near perfect) is beyond me.
The only scene that was acceptable was the Crow as "The Slasher…
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