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  Vera Drake 2004

  ★★★★★ Watched 22 Jan 2023

  Mike Leigh is all that does not glitter yet remains gold.

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  Empire of Light 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 20 Jan 2023

  Started off somewhat confused, slow, and almost-derivative - but about a third of the way in it hit me right in the “inter-racial relationship and racist brutality in a cursed part of England that everyone else calls a sleepy paradise” balls.

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  Wings of Desire 1987

  ★★★★★ Watched 05 Jan 2023

  I’ve watched this over a dozen times, and every time it gets more enthralling. Gentle, gorgeous, conscious of vacancies and voyeurism.

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