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  Raw 2016

  ★★★★ Watched 16 Mar 2025

  A fun, engaging, fucked up movie that I would be hesitant to recommend to anyone without a pretty strong tolerance for the visceral, but if you dig that sort of thing then it's totally worth a watch.

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  F for Fake 1973

  ★★★★½ Watched 11 Mar 2025

  A free wheeling vibe fest that I thoroughly enjoyed, held down by Welles' inimitable narration

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  Nosferatu 2024

  ★★★ Watched 26 Dec 2024

  What really struck me about Eggers' earlier works is the way his characters' beliefs informed their reality. The Witch and Northmen both created a lot of tension by putting things in the perspective of their characters, and then leaving the audience to parse the unreliability of those perspectives. The characters in Nosferatu, on the other hand, seem to mostly buck and kick against what we, the audience, all know - there's a vampire about. While the Witch left me doubting…

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  Original Cast Album: Company 1970

  ★★★★★ Watched 11 Mar 2025

  Maybe it's because I'm on a bit of a Sondheim kick but this really hit for me. An excellent use of 53 minutes.

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