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Office Space 1999
Fuck consultants. Very funny at points but this one really peters out by the end of the second act. Perhaps I'm just not in a great mood today, but I found the conclusion ultimately unsatisfying, and that couldn't make up for the crazy good first act. The comedy falls a bit flat as it goes on, as with repetition it borders on whining more than joking.
Good soundtrack though, and the three main characters are very easy to root for.
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Do the Right Thing 1989
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Endlessly entertaining, complex but still funny, and incredibly poignant. I could get lost in Spike Lee's gorgeously depicted Bed-Stuy for hours. A huge cast of characters share screen time, but they're all so well written and acted that it feels like you know them, which makes the turn at the end so heartbreaking. But then again, you can see the animosity between the different groups in the neighborhood from the very beginning of the movie, especially in how the Koreans…
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Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem 2003
When I left work today, I was looking for something to do for the evening. I could head home, play a couple of games of Balatro, practice my French for a bit, and call it a night. But this was my first week living in the city, liberated from the chains of a 90 minute commute, so settling for the same things that kept me sane on NJTransit felt like a waste. With the danger of missed transfers and Secaucus…
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964
Absolutely glorious on the big screen. Grateful I was able to see it in a theater.
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