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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  i guessed the entire plot 30 minutes in. not in a good way.

  you have no vision.

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  Anora 2024

  ★★½ Watched 10 Mar 2025

  anora is too much of a side character for this to hit. the entire middle part sucked. it wasn't funny at all, tonal whiplash of the bad kind. good-ish ending though.

Popular reviews

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  Lake Mungo 2008

  ★★★ Watched 29 Jan 2025 1

  Movie Club #1

  in my experience, most horror films achieve their goals, at least in part, through humiliation. the suffering of the characters is not only displayed, but amplified, sifted, explored and re-explored from every single angle in order to wring as much terror out of the audience as possible. they are often symbols of what we fear, of what might happen to us if we ever come into contact with the unknown. the terrible hardships they face leave scars…

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  House 1977

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Oct 2024 1

  a film so utterly impenetrable, so completely detached from any kind of reality, that the persisent analysis of its seemingly innumerable underlying themes can only be the greatest of praises.

  "house" could so easily have been dismissed as an overblown, pointless web of special effects, glittering but utterly incomprehensible; and yet here we are, almost 50 years later, trying to get to the bottom of what exactly its beauty is made of. we're trying to find a coherent theme -…