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  MaXXXine 2024

  ★★½ Rewatched 06 Jan 2025

  There's no excuse for this not to have a musical number.

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  Sugar Hill 1974

  ★★★½ Watched 21 Dec 2024

  Vanessa Júpiter's Hoop...ecember 2024 Movie #18

  This is great! A very straight-forward revenge plot where the avenging Black characters all look stylish and act great. Marki Bey delivers what's unfortunately the weakest performance among the four main Black characters, but she's still captivating enough as the titular Sugar Hill to carry the movie. The zombies, though? Every second they're on screen is a delight because their makeup design is fantastic! And Baron Samedi... oh, Baron Samedi... Don Pedro Colley gives…

Popular reviews

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  Cube 2: Hypercube 2002

  ★★★★ Rewatched 23 Sep 2020 6

  2020 Vanessa Júpiter's Hooptober - Movie #3

  I remember watching Cube²: Hypercube as a teenager and quite liking it.

  A month ago I decided to revisit the entire franchise to see what I'd think of it as an adult.

  Then I watched it once again in order to make a video about it.

  And when I saw that it was one of the Extra Movies for Hooptober Se7en, I was thrilled to have a reason to watch the movie for…

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  Diabolique 1955

  ★½ Watched 31 Oct 2020 3

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.