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Broadway Danny Rose 1984
Broadway Danny Rose is one of those films where it’s hard to articulate just what about it makes it so great. I guess I’ll start by talking about the titular Danny Rose, and say that he’s one of the best protagonists that Allen has ever written, and probably the best he ever played himself. Even if you’ve never met a talent agent, we all feel like we know a Danny Rose, and we can all feel like a Danny Rose…
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Amadeus 1984
Here’s how you know this movie is great: This movie is, for the most part, historical fiction. But I WANT it to be true. If you watch Amadeus not knowing its liberties, the real story can be pretty disappointing. Cause what’s cooler than this?!? At the end of the day, I feel a little bad for the memory of Salieri. In real life he was probably a really nice guy. But I (and many others) will now always picture him…
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The Fabelmans 2022
Saw this at TIFF, just hadn’t gotten around to reviewing it until now. Anyways, the Fabelmans is fantastic!! One of the best films of the year. It’s almost not even fair how good Steven Spielberg is at making movies. The Fabelmans is by far his most personal (it is autobiographical) and the movie is directed with the exact amount of intimacy, fun, and heart needed to pull off this story. Not that he ever lost his magic, but in the past…
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Oppenheimer 2023
For a long time, I thought that making a movie about the Manhattan project would be a very cool idea. Therefore, I was very excited when I heard Christopher Nolan would be making one. However, this is NOT a movie about the Manhattan project. That’s a part of the movie (and it’s incredible) but the film is very aptly titled. It’s about Robert Oppenheimer, and his tortured, twisted mind and soul. As Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy hands in one of the…
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