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  mother! 2017

  ★★★½ Watched 23 Apr 2023

  Fun to try to catch all the symbolism amidst the chaos. Probably my fav Jennifer Lawrence performance. The ending was a bit heavy handed but all in all, enjoyable watch!

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  Before Midnight 2013

  ★★★★½ Watched 26 Mar 2023

  A slow burner trilogy that really sticks with you. All three movies are great and the first two are definitely needed in order to appreciate the last one as much as it deserves, but Before Midnight was by far my favorite of the three. Completely captivating story based heavily in the simplicity of realistic representations of the nuances of conversations, arguments, and relationships.

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  Burlesque 2010

  ★★½ Rewatched 08 Mar 2023

  Quite cringe but points for the entertainment that was the music, dancing, and Stanley Tucci. Always here for my girl Christina and forever grateful for a bomb soundtrack.

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  Arrival 2016

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 27 Jan 2023

  Incredible and profoundly moving, like always. Amazing soundtrack, gorgeous cinematography, and a beautifully understated and thought-provoking narrative, especially for an “alien” movie.

  Interesting to watch this right after Interstellar. Similar themes and ideas, but I love how tight and grounded the storyline is of this film in comparison. Not to mention, Amy Adams absolutely kills it with her performance. I also love how strong of a protagonist Louise is, not only because of her professional accomplishments but also due to…

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