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  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★★★

  • Submarine

    ★★★★

  • Asteroid City

    ★★½

  • The Last Czars

    ½

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  • Asteroid City

    Asteroid City

    ★★½

    Ok

  • The Last Czars

    The Last Czars

    ½

    If you want a film that glorifies and romanticises the Russian Tsardom this is for you! The Tsar and Tsarina were just young people, they had nothing todo with the bloody regime, if the workers and peasants hadn’t been so ungrateful they wouldn’t need to fight “anarchy”. For a series that’s supposed to be a documentary, it talks little about Bloody Sunday and criminally misrepresents the actual events of the period.


    Read Bolshevism, road to revolution by Alan Woods for an accurate understanding of the years leading up to the Russian revolution. Also it’s a weird half drama/half documentary thing.

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  • The Founder

    The Founder

    ★★★

    Good film overall, but the conclusion shows the “founder” in a mostly positive light. While it shows he stole the company, it in some ways presents the actual founders in a worse light.

    From a moralistic perspective the actual founders were cheated out of their company and replaced with the slimy salesman, from a Marxist perspective this would have always happened. The McDonald brothers did not invest their capital into expanding their means of production, and were replaced with a…