Just a nerd with an affinity for the first 23 Marvel movies and a weakness for movies that make me cry (a.k.a. movies where grown men cry)
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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace 1987
Would I rather leave our politics to Superman?…. Maybe
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure 1989
They’ll never see this, but the crossover I need is the Rest is History podcast doing a deep dive of this movie.
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods 2023
A solid, fun movie. Found myself wondering whether anything would matter going forward in DC, but the film did what marvel has been struggling with lately: tell an intimate story where you see the big event through the eyes of a character rather than an amorphous blob of character traits that used to be a character.
Not the world’s best movie, but refreshing.
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Mickey 17 2025
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Robert Pattinson was great. Was thrilled to see Tim Key. Unfortunately, every time Ruffalo did his vaguely Trumpian dictatorial thing I just got sad (and not the good movie kind of sad).
The rest of the movie worked well, but didn’t quite stick the landing. The final dream sequence made me work really hard to figure out what was happening when I thought we were already basically done, and (despie seeing it in IMAX, which was awesome as always) the…
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