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Citizen Ruth 1996
Abortion Comedy that is genuinely funny! When this came out in '96 it caused quite the ruckus, but Alexander Payne opts for a "fair & balanced" take on the issue, equally showcasing Pro-choice & No-choice cases* to be made by every character except the woman at the center of it all, who simply wants out of her pregnancy and into her next fix. Laura Dern is a riot & physical comedy gold.
When asked about making an abortion movie, Payne responded: "I MEAN,…
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Pearl 2022
Pearl blossoms into womanhood between saturated blue skies and lush green pastures where all her hopes and dreams are painted in MGM Technicolor. How in a Norman Rockwell world could her appetite for everything she ever dreamed of be anything but WOLFISH? I loved her. That damed goose deserved it.
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Black Christmas 1974
Look, GREAT villian, ok? All the stars are for the villain. Just really unhinged, wacky villainy good times. I mean, honestly. What is the DEAL with this fella? Who's Agnes? We don't see him, so we'll never knowwww! I love it. Pure bananas and a fun Xmas treat for a Friday night in December.
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Judgment at Nuremberg 1961
Puts us in the shoes of people we wouldn't want to inhabit and asks us to consider uncomfortable truths of circumstance BEFORE answering, "what would you have done in their place?" Many times the answer is easy. Sometimes, deep down, it's horrific.
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