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  Moulin Rouge! 2001

  ★★★ Watched 26 Mar 2025

  Go ahead, ruin a century worth of pop songs. Respectfully, this was quite tacky. Mostly because of the music. I'd say there were two good numbers. Did not enjoy Ewan McGregor.

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  Pleasantville 1998

  ★★★ Watched 21 Mar 2025

  I wish this film was worthy of Fiona Apple's supreme cover of Across the Universe that plays at the end, but alas, it was not.

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  The Substance 2024

  ½ Watched 31 Oct 2024 1

  I am pleased to acknowledge that it is here on this momentous day that I give my first half star rating on letterboxed. What can I say? The Substance, just really earned it. I have been waiting for the film that would reach new ratings lows for me and it happens that Coralie Fargeat gifted me that movie. Thank you Coralie.

  It's so close to my nose, I have to squint.

  The message is excruciatingly obvious, and I don't think…

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  The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2024

  ★★ Watched 22 Jul 2024

  DIFF 24 - 04
  Uninspired, lengthy and way too boring.

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