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  Twisters 2024

  Watched 23 Jul 2024

  Definitely more than one twister. Pluralization on point.

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  Declaration of War 2013

  Watched 14 Aug 2023

  What I picture when they talk about 15-20 minute standing ovations at Cannes…

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  Beautiful Boy 2018

  ★ Added 1

  This sequel to The Office shows us why Michael Scott should have never had kids. They are not your friends...they are drug addicts. That is who they ARE NOWWW.....

  But that being said...

  The film suffers mainly from its poor casting. While I understand the music queues as a formal link to the personal taste of one our disillusioned protagonists, the occasional sudden burst into overly melancholic metal and alternative rock is somewhat laughable in a film that should otherwise have you feel for its "Beautiful Boy."

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  Tenet 2020

  ★★½ Watched 04 Sep 2020

  “To do what I do, I need some idea of [the film you wrote]”
  —the actors in this movie

  AND

  “To do what I do, I need some idea of [what the characters are saying]”
  —the audience 

  I could probably end this here with my two unfunny play on Nolan’s dialogue but I’ve got a little more to say. So I’ll explain the joke.

  Actors are basically the department head for the characters that they are playing. Of course the influence…

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