Recent reviews

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★½ Watched 07 Mar 2025

  Good not great.  Political satire alongside existential drama felt clunky and disharmonious.  Dead-end arcs felt as expendable as Mikey and weighed on Pattinson’s otherwise magnificent display of range.

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  Barbie 2023

  ★★½ Rewatched 21 Jul 2023

  Necessary yet poorly executed

  For those who enjoy marvel, this movie may be up your alley. I found it uninspired and trivial. A regurgitation of the buzz words surrounding the very real and important conversation of gender equality.

  Bella Baxter obliterates Barbie

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  No Country for Old Men 2007

  ★★★★½ Watched 16 Jan 2025

  We have the ability to think and plan, and so in our minds we hold ourselves at some status.  In our minds, we are the king of the chessboard, we are the ones who move the pieces.  We enact our will and execute our strategy, and we, above all, resent anything that might make us feel otherwise.  

  That perhaps we are not the player, nor even the king.  Perhaps we are merely a pawn in a game we can’t…

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  The Creator 2023

  ★★★ Watched 02 Oct 2023

  They could have done more with this.

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