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  The Invisible Man Appears 1949

  ★★★★ Rewatched 08 Mar 2025

  Before "Godzilla" (1954) cemented Japan’s dominance in the sci-fi genre, there was "The Invisible Man Appears" (透明人間現わる), one of the country’s earliest experiments with special effects-driven science fiction. Directed by Nobuo Adachi, this post-war take on H.G. Wells' classic story combines elements of crime noir, scientific paranoia, and early tokusatsu (special effects-heavy) filmmaking.

  While often overshadowed by Western adaptations of "The Invisible Man", Adachi’s film brings a distinctly Japanese flavor, exploring themes of moral corruption, scientific ethics, and the consequences…

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★★★ Watched 06 Mar 2025

  Bong Joon Ho, the Oscar-winning mastermind behind Parasite and Snowpiercer, has built his career on genre-bending narratives that tackle deep social and philosophical themes. With "Mickey 17", he delivers a bold, haunting, and darkly humorous sci-fi odyssey, adapted from Edward Ashton’s novel Mickey7.

  At its core, "Mickey 17" is an existential horror story masquerading as a science fiction adventure. It explores cloning, corporate exploitation, and the terrifying realization that you may not be unique, or even necessary. This is not…

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  Live Aid 1985

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 17 Sep 2023

  Wish I was there.

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  Agatha All Along 2024

  ★★★★ Rewatched 26 Sep 2024 2

  Episode 03:
  The third episode delves deeper into the character of Agatha Harkness, revealing more about her past alongside her companions and expanding her role within the MCU.

  This episode stands out by intertwining Agatha's dark history with present-day dilemmas, effectively showcasing her nuanced personality. It portrays Agatha not only as a powerful witch but also as an unexpected witch, which we all understand because of her experience with betrayal and loss.

  A major highlight is the exploration of Agatha’s…

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