A delightful entertainment! It's not more than that, nor is it trying to be, but it was an enjoyable, satisfying 90 minutes in a dark room looking at a bright wall. It kept me engaged throughout, it gave me some excellent performances and dialogue to chew on, and it didn't insult my intelligence. We should have fifteen Soderbergh clones each making a movie like this every year.
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City Hunter 2024
Didn't know what I was walking into with this one. I had no idea it was based on an anime, which is good because if I did I wouldn't have given it a shot. I was so baffled by Ryo's over the top horn-dog, which thankfully lessened as the film progressed. I kind of admire how silly and over the top he was, especially compared with how good he was at fighting. Imagine Jason Statham dancing in a speedo (or…
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Daddy's Little Girls 2007
Idris Elba was in this. That's the only positive I can find.
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The Godfather 1972
Saw this with a live orchestra! What an experience. Third time viewing since I really started paying attention to movies, and my favorite yet. So much of the richness of the world Coppola created is revealed when you're not trying to figure out who is who and why a new character named Moe Green shows up 75% of the way through the movie.
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