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  Yuck! 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 15 Feb 2025

  Adorable and delectable. Sweet.

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  Wander to Wonder 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 15 Feb 2025

  Deeply imaginative.

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  The Damned 2024

  ★★★ Watched 01 Jan 2025

  It was fine. Gorgeously shot, believable cast. Strong, quick and distinct characterization, which is hard to do. Very good sound design. Unsatisfying twist; it felt like the movie was leading to a different ending than what actually happened. Made the rest of the movie less interesting to me.

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  Crown for Christmas 2015

  ★★ Watched 14 Nov 2024

  When the chancellor said "not the original German" I agreed with him.

  Still coming away from these movies hating the protagonists, but something actually delusional happened on the set of this one: the lead actress somehow read the hollow script, uncovered her piece-of-paper character dimension, and gave a genuine performance as the least likely maid to exist in all of NYC. The most convincing portrayal I've ever seen of the least real, most theatrically vanilla American to ever governess in…

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