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  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
  • Revenge
  • Little Women
  • Society

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  • Always

    ★★½

  • Wild America

    ★★★½

  • The Wrong Trousers

    ★★★★½

  • The Rage: Carrie 2

    ★½

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  • The Monkey

    The Monkey

    ★★★★

    Was not expecting the follow up to Long Legs to be an elevated(?) Final Destination, but I am not complaining!
    As i watch its letterboxd avg drop a bit more each week, I can’t help but think this movie is smarter than the people are giving it credit for, partially because it knows how dumb it is?

  • Mufasa: The Lion King

    Mufasa: The Lion King

    ★★★

    Like you I’m no fan of the photorealistic “live action” Disney fare.
    They’re toughest for me to swallow when also beholden to a beloved original classic, going through the motions beat for beat. Mufasa doesn’t have those restrictions, and that gave Barry Jenkins a little room to breathe. You can feel his touch throughout this more than Favreau, Ritchie, Or Zemmikis, directors I like, have been able to pull off.  
    No school today so Rei (7) and I took…

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  • Air

    Air

    ★★★

    “So who’s Fat Damon now? Is it still Jesse Plemons, or now is it just Matt Damon?” 
    -guy on line at don’s donuts after the movie

    Sold out show at The Minor (theater 2, capacity: 33)
    Ben and me having a blast in the front row, 31 other folks laughing, clapping, and reacting to a low stakes, mid budget*, A-list cast, non ip based*, middle of the road comedic drama? It’s starting to feel like “the good old days” are…

  • Sing

    Sing

    I have this whole Sing > Zootopia rant that I do whenever I drink too much.