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  Pride & Prejudice 2005

  ★★★½ Rewatched 19 Feb 2025

  I came for Tom Wambsgans and I got a very well-crafted romance period piece. There is nothing particularly groundbreaking here, but everything somehow comes together to provide countless quotable and impactful scenes, a bit of humor, a bit of romance, and a surprisingly fast-paced story. I'm sure some things could be more artfully accomplished in the right hands, but I am perfectly happy with this uniquely enjoyable popcorn romance.

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  Moana 2 2024

  ★★★ Watched 10 Feb 2025

  As expected, this wasn't as good as the first. The songs and story failed to capture the magic the first was able to deliver. The animation was just as fantastic as the first, but did nothing the first didn't. It was a fun ride, and a good airplane movie, but nothing more.

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  Nosferatu 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 27 Dec 2024 1

  New theater experience unlocked: Tonight I saw Nosferatu. Fuck Stick comes in 15 minutes after the movie starts and sits in the handicap chair in the middle of the theater. Starts pulling his long hair above his head over and over and blocking the screen for some people. Starts vaping, and he puts his feet up further blocking the screen. This goes on for about 30 mins. I get up and go down and kneel right next to him, say…

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  Anora 2024

  ★★★★½ Watched 07 Dec 2024

  During the opening 30 minutes, I was thrown head-first into what was, for me, an uncomfortable and unfamiliar world, which showcased Anora's daily class struggle, her strength, and the facade of stripped back emotion she constantly maintains to survive. In the moment, I was unaware of how effectively this established the empathy for her character necessary to take the audience where this film wanted to go, but it very quickly shifts into a Wolf of Wallstreet-esque debauchery montage, using the…

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