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The Duke 2020
The Duke is not your typical heist film, but this movie is funny, heartwarming, and fairly historically accurate. All the characters have clear motivations and are consistent. More importantly, they're all likeable.
While you start the movie at the end and you see the heist, you'll still find a few surprises.Translated from by -
My Best Friend's Wedding 1997
While the acting is fine and George is a good character, the rest of the movie isn't bringing much to the table. The plot is bad, the leading man hasn't shown any reason for both women to be into him, the leading lady is a bad person, and the engaged couple are in an unhealthy/unequal relationship. There is not nearly enough humor to carry the movie.
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The Holdovers 2023
Holdovers is a well made movie with 3-dimensional characters, great character growth, and lessons about family, loss, and not judging a book by its cover. The problem is it isn't funny and it's billed as a comedy
Good acting and a good script can carry you through the 2+ hours, but it wasn't what I expected when I sat down to watch it. Might be better if you don't expect to laughTranslated from by -
Gaslight 1944
It's a very well-made movie that I didn't enjoy watching. Every detail we are given becomes relevant in the end. All of it advances the plot. Paula is a compelling character and the acting is good.
I did not enjoy the movie because it's difficult to see Paula be so thoroughly manipulated. She truly was "gaslit" in the colloquial sense and the origin of the term makes total sense. It's unsettling without their being anything graphic.
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