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  25th Hour 2002

  ★★★★ Watched 20 Mar 2025

  Spike Lee god-modes, especially in the two monologues

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★ Watched 14 Mar 2025

  Exactly the kind of gonzo film any self-respecting director handed this kind of post-Parasite blank cheque should have made.

Popular reviews

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  Saltburn 2023

  ★★½ Watched 25 Dec 2023

  The Somewhat Talented Mr Ripley

  A largely entertaining film owing mainly to the two lead performances. Definitely not as intelligent as it may think it is; it’s often just sensational and weird for the sake of it. Yet the weirdness was fun to watch for the most part. Climax was horrible, Indian TikTok ass expository flashback.

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  The Holdovers 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 14 Dec 2023

  Nobody marries the tragic with the comic like Payne does.

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