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  The Cockpit 1993

  Watched 15 Mar 2025

  An attempt at propagandising the Axis powers in the second World War by making them all misunderstood, hot heroes. A resounding success.

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  The Heroic Trio 1993

  ★★★★ Watched 13 Mar 2025

  Johnnie To directing Michelle Yeoh, Anita Sui and Maggie Cheung? Don't mind if I do. This is like someone blended wuxia into Sam Raimi's Darkman, and the results are suitably great - albeit VERY cheesy.

Popular reviews

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  Gladiformers 2007

  Watched 08 Aug 2020

  This is the longest PS1 cut scene I have ever watched.

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  Alien: Romulus 2024

  ★★★ Watched 15 Oct 2024

  Sort of an Alien Greatest Hits album of a movie. Which is not to say that it's bad, though it is hard to escape the feeling that when so much of an experience is made up of re-hashed elements from other films that you might as well be watching those other - predominantly better - movies. Of course it's not all that surprising to see Alien and Aliens referenced heavily in the plot elements, set pieces and visual language of…