Nyle

Nyle

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  • Almost Famous

    ★★★★★

  • Pacific Rim

    ★★★★

  • Stand by Me

    ★★★★½

  • Chicken Little

    ★★

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  • Almost Famous

    Almost Famous

    ★★★★★

    (Theatrical cut by the way, on recommendation. Saving the "bootleg cut" for some time in the future, it's been too long since I last watched.)

    We're now in 2025, almost equidistant from 2000, when this released, as this movie was to 1973, where most of it takes place. Isn't that fucked up? Nearly 50 years ago, that's like almost a period piece.

    Not only that, I'm now the same amount of years away from how old I was when I…

  • Pacific Rim

    Pacific Rim

    ★★★★

    First time watched!

    Really really good. Not a boring minute of this thing, its snappy and dramatic, has the actually GOOD comic-y melodramatic action movie dialogue where (because it's respecting the audience and is informed by character) you acknowledge the cheese and yet are eating every piece of it with gusto.

    Whole thing almost feels like a stage show, the sets and prop work are AMAZING and the staging of each shot, even with large amounts of characters, feels catered…

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  • Chicken Little

    Chicken Little

    ★★

    I was so prepared to come on here to say "underrated! this movie is good!" but besides some pretty good slapstick, some visual gags and what sounds like decent ad-libbing from the voice cast, it's not really stellar

    So I suggest you do what I did! Watch until exactly 31:02 and pretend the film is about Chicken Little finally changing his public image through a baseball win and earning the love of his father, until sadly that evening he's hit by a stray piece of asteroid and is killed instantly

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