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The Fall Guy 2024
I was made for loving you baby mixed with film making meta. love it
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Meet Me in the Bathroom 2022
Frickin wicked documentary. All I can say is "LAST NIGHT, SHE SAID," and Courtney Love was surely a bad influence on everyone just as much as she was detrimental to Cobain.
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The Holdovers 2023
Excellent film. Liked the scenery, music, and theme. As an academic, I thought to myself, am I going to be like him when I become a prof at a liberal arts college? If I were in his position, I would have punched the guy who stole his thesis idea.
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The Boy and the Heron 2023
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I am a huge Ghibli fan (especially of Takahata directed films). Yet, I will say that Hayao should've kept being retired from film making. Somewhere from Kaze tachinu, he started to fall apart. He really should've just let his son direct films more.
I came to that conclusion after I went to see the film in its limited release.
First of all, as all Hayao's films are, there are lots of uncanny, weird things/animals pop up. Basically, if youve watched…Translated from by