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  • Oppenheimer

    ★★★★½

  • The Sting

    ★★★★

  • The Blair Witch Project

    ★★★

  • The Godfather Part II

    ★★★★★

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  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    ★★★★½

    Christopher Nolan is known for his commitment to his craft and the wonderful delivery of his formulaic process. It’s a staple of his cinematic career. With that being said, the actors he incorporates into his vision truly set films apart from good and great. Cillian Murphy takes us through the life of Oppenheimer to grasp the existential struggles he dealt with even before talks of nuclear warfare. We see a terrified young man morph into a defiant genius who navigates…

  • The Sting

    The Sting

    ★★★★

    Lovely performance here by Paul Newman and Robert Redford. The build up from their “small cons” to the “Big Con” was fun to watch and unravel. Misdirection in this film does a majority of the suspense building and serves as catalysts for turning points. Especially from the poker game on train onward. 

    The Robin Hood community that Newman’s character finds himself in definitely serves as a way to diffuse his agitation or anxiety when presented with issues from Doyle. The…

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  • Apocalypse Now

    Apocalypse Now

    ★★★★★

    Watched the Redux version which is a FFC special cut. Phenomenal movie and shows the tragedy of the military hero. Brando and Sheen provide raw point of views in a wasteland filled with little to no room for escape.

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