Favorite films

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★½ Watched 07 Mar 2025 1

  The alien’s insistence on lex talionis indicates that natural law applies in every corner of the galaxy.

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  Paddington in Peru 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 03 Mar 2025

  There was a three year old in the theater with my wife and I who watched cartoons on an iPhone WITH FULL VOLUME for the emotional climax of the film, which sorta took me out a bit.

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  Inside Out 2 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 14 Jun 2024

  I think I would have connected with this movie more if it had featured an emotion I feel all the time—the small rush of satisfaction mingled with embarrassment when the cashier at Mickey’s Deli in Boston said “well if it isn’t Mr. Bagel and Lox” when I came in for the third day in a row to order bagel and lox in the fall of 2003.

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  They Came Together 2014

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 07 Mar 2021 1

  Deeply underrated comedy. Quotable from beginning to end. Whenever someone tells me they like a book I say “you like fiction books too?” with an amazed look on my face and it never fails to confuse people

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