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Chungking Express 1994
The title of this film implies some sort of train route, like the Orient Express or something along those lines. I would say it’s an apropos way to describe the feel of the film, transit. All the characters seem like they are headed somewhere, if only they could figure it out. At first this frustrates the viewer as you try and figure out with the characters what they want, to no avail however, and eventually you resign to just take…
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Robin Hood 2018
Jamie Foxx plays Jamie Foxx, in this film and I’m convinced Taron Egerton took the role just so he could have archery lessons paid for. Not the worst film I’ve seen, certainly provides periods of entertainment, but the caricatures of clergy are outdated and the trope of “Catholic Church=Bad Guy” has been over done. Not sure if it was marketed as a period piece but crossbows that act like semi-automatic rifles is an interesting choice. Also, the Church is relying…
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It's a Wonderful Life 1946
I don’t think many people exist that haven’t asked the question “what if I’d never been born?”. For George Bailey, a visual representation of the Good society should be, the world without him is colder and harder. This movie underpins the importance of the Goodness family brings to the world, with strong men and women to lead them. George Bailey is the man we should all seek to be or find, ambitious but not for his own desires, rather taking…
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Mickey 17 2025
I saw this in a Drive-In theater and due to many scenes shot in the darkened interior of a space ship I struggled to see what was going on. That being said I DID NOT like the weird creatures that save Mickey initially.
While I don’t consider myself a social commentator I do like the exploration of what it means to be “expendable” in the film and the pursuit of the perfect sauce. I took this film with guarded humor…
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