Intelligent, sleek, sexy, tight, clean, witty, captivating, Michael Fassbender has it all. Also, the movie is good.
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The Trial 1962
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While The Trial doesn’t quite add up to more than the sum of its parts, its parts are fantastic. This is one of the most visually striking films I’ve ever seen, with incredible directing, cinematography, editing, design, and acting. It’s somehow both deeply theatrical and deeply cinematic at the same time.
If Orson Welles had made more accessible films, he’d be everyone’s favorite director. The Trial, adapted from Franz Kafka’s novel, might be the most effective attempt at capturing something…
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Mickey 17 2025
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Bong Joon Ho doesn’t make a bad movie. But Mickey 17 wouldn’t crack the top half of my list of favorites from the Oscar-winning director. In fact, it may be the film of his I enjoyed the least—though I still found moments of enjoyment in it. It has the signature elements of Bong’s style: economic class struggles, political allegory, and even monsters, much like in his earlier films.
Robert Pattinson is clearly having a blast as Mickey and all his…
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A League of Their Own 1992
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A League of Their Own firmly belongs in the pantheon of great sports movies, standing shoulder to shoulder with classics like Rocky, Remember the Titans, and Bull Durham. Yet, it sets itself apart by being more entertaining than most films on any list. It’s genuinely funny, deeply touching, and undeniably thrilling. What more could you ask for?
The film shines thanks to its impeccable cast chemistry, sharp and witty dialogue, and thrilling baseball sequences. But what truly sets A League…
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