Recent reviews

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  The Wages of Fear 1953

  ★★★★ Watched 11 Mar 2025

  Folks are awfully casual with those cigarettes around a truck full of nitroglycerin. And good god, that leg. Mad Max: Fury Road for the 50s… I witness you Mario, I witness you.

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  Love Like Honey 2024

  ★★★ Watched 08 Mar 2025

  I don’t often find myself watching Polish romcoms but hey, I’ll bite. It’s got plenty of trope for everyone and a cast that’s charming as hell.

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  Simona Kossak 2024

  ★★★ Watched 08 Mar 2025

  A lovely little movie which sometimes has trouble deciding on what it was saying but still manages to hold together.

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  Conclave 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 23 Feb 2025

  I admire the choice to make this clock in at two hours. It’s exactly the kind of film that others might have stretched and it would have been worse for it. As it runs it’s brisk and taut and confident.

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