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  • Strange Way of Life

    ★★★

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★★½

  • Human Traffic

    ★★★

  • Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

    ★★★

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  • Strange Way of Life

    Strange Way of Life

    ★★★

    Stylish, passionate short/promo from Almodóvar… given heft by Hawke and Pascal.

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★★½

    Rewatch. Still punches hard. 

    Best use of a multiverse concept, brimming with originality and inventiveness but about something tangibly real. Yeoh, JLC and Key Huy Quan are all superb but it’s Stephanie Hua’s movie.

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  • Human Traffic

    Human Traffic

    ★★★

    One of the better post Trainspotting flicks. A 90s hang movie, not much happens plot wise, it’s a night out (of it) but they’re good company with John Simm and Danny Dyer are eating it up, literally.

  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★½

    Eggers takes the overly familiar tale and makes it feel fresh and pulsatingly alive. A Luxuriously gothic fever dream with Lily Rose Depp at its heart. Among the many subtle changes in the Murnau/Stoker standard, gone are is the simpering, helpless Victorian heroine replaced by an Ellen (Mina) that has a real, beguiling sense of agency that elevates the film to something special — that last scene hits especially hard, with a heady blend of romance and repulsion. The visuals…

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