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  • Hustlers
  • Little Women
  • Emma.
  • Star Trek Beyond

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  • Klokkenluider

    ★★★

  • Saraband for Dead Lovers

    ★★★

  • Passport to Pimlico

    ★★★

  • Hornblower: Duty

    ★★★½

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  • Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    ★★★

    stunning technicolor remaster, gorgeous production design. some really strong performances but overall there were parts that just felt a little flat.
    visually gorgeous though (apart from one or two distracting wigs)

  • Hornblower: Duty

    Hornblower: Duty

    ★★★½

    he’s actively ruining the lives of everyone around him and all because he’s ashamed of being gay like ENOUGHHH

    the activities of a heterosexual man who is so glad to be married to his wife:
    constantly throwing up before his wedding, being tempted to call it off when bush suggested it (at the altar!!), trying to get out of spending his wedding night with his wife, refusing to look at his wife the next morning when she came to wave…

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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    ★★★★

    fellowship of the ring is great because peter jackson was like “i want to make a sprawling adaption of tolkiens epic series” and new zealand was like “no you’re going to make a tourism advert for new zealand” and ian mckellen was like “the studio has tricked me, renowned shakespearean actor ian mckellen into being here, so i’m going to make sure sam and frodo hold hands” and orlando bloom was like “i’m in a lavender shampoo commercial!”

  • Hornblower: Loyalty

    Hornblower: Loyalty

    ★★★

    why was the scene where hornblower asks bush to be first lieutenant more romantic and joyful than the scene where he actually proposes…. FREE MARIA!!

    the thing is that obviously over the course of the series hornblower has grown in confidence + experience and become more serious but in loyalty it feels like there has been a dramatic shift even from the hornblower mutiny/retribution, where you could see this change was underway. however in the context of archie’s death at…