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  I Saw the TV Glow 2024

  Watched 08 Mar 2025

  There is tremendous pain here, a suffocating, all-encompassing pain.

  This was such an interesting film to me. I really don't want to say too much about it: whether that be from uncertainty myself, or to encourage you to view it yourself - but when I finished watching this I had the same feeling in my gut that I get when I have watched an absolute classic of cinema for the first time, and it really hasn't left me since.

  Much to brew on here, I will likely return to update this review down the line.

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★½ Watched 10 Mar 2025

  A decent watch but undeniably a huge step down from Bong-Joon Ho's usual calibre of film. The first half of this film is solid, fun and rich with ideas - but the climax really doesn't go anywhere that original or interesting, which was quite disappointing considering all it had going for it.

  It felt to me like too many ideas were crammed into this, to the point where it was impossible to wrangle it all together. Maybe they were just…

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  The Card Counter 2021

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  Fifty Shades Freed 2018

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