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  • Novocaine

    ★★★

  • Magazine Dreams

    ★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • Last Breath

    ★★★½

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  • Novocaine

    Novocaine

    ★★★

    A movie that me laughing for a lot more of the runtime than I expected, making it an enjoyable action comedy with a great leading performance. The film suffers from feeling a bit unoriginal in a lot of sequences, especially in the beginning, with lots of played out tropes and cliches plaguing the narrative. Although it may be trying to make a commentary on the genre and parody it, it fits entirely too much in the mold to be making…

  • Magazine Dreams

    Magazine Dreams

    ★★½

    What a travesty of a movie. I cannot remember the last time I was so impressed by a movie technically, while simultaneously being let down by the content and storytelling. There is some incredible cinematography and acting that takes place in this movie, and I do really feel like all the actors did a great job of bringing their characters to life, especially Jonathan Majors. There is a certain energy and psychosis that he is able to access that is…

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★½

    There are a lot of really strong sequences and scenes in this movie, and overall, I think it is a great comedic sci-fi movie that entertains consistently. With outstanding visual effects, funny gags, very entertaining acting, and a super clever concept, everything for a great space expansion movie is in place. Robert Pattinson manages to maintain his status as a powerful presence on the screen, delivering multiple personalities in an effective and convincing manner. The special effects were super well…

  • The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    ★★★★★

    Wow. Easily one of the best movies I have seen in a very long time and it had me glued to the screen for the full three hours of subtitled glory. I was weary walking into this movie since it was in French and had a tremendous 3hr runtime, but I left in awe of the cinematic masterpiece that was put together. The movie tells the life story of a man, Edmond Dantes, and his relationship with vengeance and love.…