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Chaos: The Manson Murders 2025
2 and a half stars for the most accurate retelling of the timeline of the Manson murders that’s available on a mainstream media outlet. The one person who really should be acknowledged as reliable in the doc is Bobby Beausoleil. As the only true insider willing to be on the record for this, Bobby always knew what was up, and his story has remained consistent through the decades.
The film suffers the exact same fate as the book - first…
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The Room 2003
While generally regarded as a general failure of filmmaking, watching it with the lens of 2025 yields fascinating insights.
This movie was peak Empire - excess in budget, delays, storylines that crawl like vines into nowhere. In this movie, I see a San Francisco that no longer exists, streets I used to travel with so much enthusiasm. Honestly, there was a point in the movie where the B-roll footage lovingly caresses a scene of Post street, and I found myself…
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School in the Crosshairs 1981
Revenge of the Nerds meets Rocky Horror in the Obayashi cinematic universe. Never turn your back on Mother Earth!
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