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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★½ Watched 09 Mar 2025 1

  i thought the core concept of this movie was really strong and was handled fairly well. the idea that, now that there is a mickey 18, mickey 17 can die "for real" is a great little thought experiment. they absolutely nailed the creatures (simultaneously disgusting and adorable). the feel of the ship was also good, and i really believed that mickey and nasha were in love. 

  i actually had a somewhat negative knee-jerk reaction to the film, but my love…

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  A Complete Unknown 2024

  Watched 12 Feb 2025

  not sure how many stars to give a movie like this. i definitely enjoyed it, but i also left the theater somewhat confused as to what it was trying to say. maybe i'm dumb, maybe i need to see it again. dylan's apparent embrace of rock and roll could have been read a million different ways, and maybe that was the point. personally, i thought it made bob dylan look like a jackass chasing the next high. 

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  The Matrix 1999

  ★★★★ Watched 12 Feb 2025 1

  hadnt seen this since i was a child. i forgot how INSANELY goofy it is at times. this is especially true of the fight scenes. honestly, the way the dialogue switches so rapidly between legitimately profound and cringe-inducing is incredible.

  if you watch this with someone who has never seen it, there is a good chance they will have been assuming that the matrix is some sort of high cinema. it is important to tell them that they should be expecting an over the top action movie, lest they walk away disappointed and disturbed.

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  Civil War 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Apr 2024

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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