maggiedale

maggiedale

an amc a-lister in LA who also works in entertainment

Favorite films

  • When Harry Met Sally...
  • The Empire Strikes Back
  • St. Elmo's Fire
  • Beauty and the Beast

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  • Sing Sing

    ★★★★

  • West Side Story

    ★★★★

  • Oppenheimer

    ★★★★

  • Wicked

    ★★★★½

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  • Sing Sing

    Sing Sing

    ★★★★

    absolutely criminal that this wasn’t even considered for best picture. this movie is so important. if only it got the marketing campaign it deserved.

  • West Side Story

    West Side Story

    ★★★★

    i still hate Romeo and Juliet, but this movie does the (at the time) modern take so well. I also think its success came from truly leaning in to the musical theater of it all; something many movie musicals miss today. 

    also rita moreno, you absolute gem.

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  • Apples Never Fall

    Apples Never Fall

    ★★★½

    gone girl(ing) a bit too close to the sun

  • Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

    Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

    I didn’t choose to see this movie. It was the selected feature for AMC Screen Unseen series. I wasn’t aware of the film until I was scrolling Reddit to see the negative takes on it. I chose to watch the film entirely despite people walking out.

    I’ve since discovered the biography that this very film is adapted from is not entirely truthful and is sourced as Christian Nationalist propaganda. The author and the studio who owns the rights to this…

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