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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966
Tarantino may be on to something with this Sergio Leone fella because this was one of the most epic movies I've seen in my entire life. After I got over my initial shock with the ADR, the iconic score coupled with Leone's directing truly blew me away.
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Some Like It Hot 1959
The writing for Sugar felt a little too stereotypical. They spend way too much time setting her up as this dumb, ditsy mess who just can’t help herself around men. However, I still like the way Billy Wilder movies look.
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Grave of the Fireflies 1988
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I’ve never been so emotionally invested in an animated picture, but my god was I attached in this one. The brother sister relationship in this movie was so damn tender, and it is because of this relationship that the death of the Setsuko hurt so much more. The pride of Seita to escape their bitch of an aunt and take it upon himself to care for him and his sister is what ultimately leads to Setsuko’s demise, yet still feels…
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The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014
Son of a bitch. This movie was like nothing I’ve ever watched. The fast pace camera style that is typically accompanied with an action film worked beautifully in this comedy/crime master piece. I went into this movie with no prior knowledge, and it made for quite the enjoyable ride of pithy humor and a surprisingly touching story. I am a sucker for this classic Forrest Gump like storytelling method of a narrator in discussion with flashbacks to their story, so…
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