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Moonraker 1979
If James Bond films were named like Friends episodes, Moonraker unquestionably would be called something along the lines of “The One Set in Space”. If the previous film, The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), hadn’t been made on such as grand scale this might have felt like one giant leap for Bond but having now established that practically anything can be done (both in Bond’s fictional world and the filmmaker’s real world) outer space seemed a logical and doable step,…
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Emilia Pérez 2024
Worst film of 2024.
If it weren’t for the inexplicable showering of award nominations and wins, I would never have heard of this film (and wish I hadn’t). I tried to view it with an open mind but even if we ignore the poor, uninformed handling of sensitive subjects, there’s little to nothing I can the film for. Avoid.
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Robbery 1967
A cinematic retelling of the Great Train Robbery of 1963 is right on the money. Cold and calculated, Robbery hooks you with its adrenaline-fuelled opening (with one of the all time great car chases, which you've almost certainly not heard of) and takes you along for its tense and ultimately doomed ride. The fact that Steve McQueen requested Peter Yates to direct Bullitt after singing the film's praises, will surprise absolutely no one.
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The Substance 2024
Possibly the most fucked up movie I’ve ever seen. It goes there and then it GOES there and then, just when you thought it couldn’t go any further, it goes further still and by some margin!
It’s astonishingly rare these days to get a truly original film which is not based on prior source material (be it a book, biopic, sequel, product, etc.) and to be so widely acclaimed. Writer and director Coralie Fargeat demonstrates a dark, twisted, intelligent imagination…
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