MJtorps

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  • Fried Green Tomatoes

    ★★★★

  • The Karate Kid

    ★★★½

  • Leap Year

    ★★★½

  • Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert

    ★★★★

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  • Fried Green Tomatoes

    Fried Green Tomatoes

    ★★★★

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

  • The Karate Kid

    The Karate Kid

    ★★★½

    I've always seen clips, but never sat through the whole movie. I can't tell if I really think it's good, or if society hyped it up so much for 30+ years, I can't give is a fair review. It doesn't matter, I love the 80s clothes and music.

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  • The Yardley Boys

    The Yardley Boys

    ★★★★★

    Here's my best attempt at an unbiased review. I loved the black and white. So many great shots. I loved the limited dialogue with all the background sounds. It was funny, authentic and heartfelt. This movie was so simple, and it just felt like real conversations between friends.

    Somehow through simply looking for a lost cat and eating wawa on the curb, this movie perfectly captured friendship, and the bittersweet feeling when those friends move on. We need more movies…

  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★½

    With Pope Francis not doing well recently, I hope this is the only Conclave I see this year.

    Considering this movie is pretty suspenseful, it was difficult for me to give it my full attention a second time around.

    Cardinal Benitez's speech is just so good. He serves up humble pie, reminding us all to get off our moral high horse. Look at your own heart and how well you show love to those in your own life before you…