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Molly's Game 2017
"West Wing"'s dialogue pace with "Moneyball"'s generosity to allow for a smart audience getting the nuances of a game. This movie was as much fun to watch as maybe "Dodge Ball" or maybe "Karate Kid," mostly because -- major stars like Chastain, Costner, Cera, and Elba aside -- the workhorses like Jeremy Strong and Brian d'Arcy James and oh my god Bill effing Camp play as if they're in a Beckett play on stage. I picked this movie at random.…
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A Quiet Place: Day One 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
This movie is very good. It's weird. It's linear, like I felt like it moved in a very straight line from northern New Jersey to the South Street Seaport, and never once veered into flashback, memory, or any other para-narrative whathaveyou. Just boop, let's go.
I would choose The Frontier Restaurant in Albuquerque, to get the last Frontier Burrito and green chili stew.
Also this movie is all about death, which I did not expect. And also about poetry, and a poet who simultaneously knows poetry is shit and poetry is everything. Did not expect that, either. Hits all the right notes. in other words.
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