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Recent reviews

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  Motherless Brooklyn 2019

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  Motherless Brooklyn (2019) is a modern take on a Noir film where at the same time a lot and nothing happens. Some other day I might not have the patience for it’s meandering, but for some reason the beautifully crafted atmosphere mixed with the slowly but steadily moving plot had me feeling strangely engaged and relaxed at the same time. 

  The film has a lot of plot points that are padding more than anything and the resolution to the plot is…

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★ Watched 13 Mar 2025 1

  Interesting concept, beautiful visuals and great acting. But in the end the film never really feels like it fully reaches its potential.

  Let’s start with the main concept: i think the idea of “printing” people is really interesting, and there are a lot of themes you could tackle with it. I think in the early stages of the film it does explore different aspects of the idea quite well. However after the half-way point or so, the concept is in…

Popular reviews

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  The Prestige 2006

  ★★★★½ Watched 29 Apr 2023 6

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  All Quiet on the Western Front 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 09 Nov 2024 1

  It’s surprisingly difficult to make an anti-war film. Even the darkest aspects of war are often romanticised as being a showcase of perseverance and patriotism. Dying for something is seen as much more honourable than just dying.

  As an anti-war film All Quiet On The Western Front (2022) is very effective. The war that the film showcases has nothing romantic or honourable to it. The horrors of war are portrayed in an unmistakable visceral way. The viewer sees the event from…