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  • You're Cordially Invited

  • Civil War

    ★★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★★

  • Challengers

    ★½

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  • You're Cordially Invited

    You're Cordially Invited

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

  • Civil War

    Civil War

    ★★★★

    **Getting through a backlog of reviews I needed to write, saw in theaters months ago**

    While I really enjoyed the movie overall, I think the extra half-star bump bringing it to a 4 comes from the experience leading-up to Civil War’s release:

    The reveal trailer gave you a realistic expectation of what you’d see in the movie, albeit at the cost of much traction on it. As the release got closer and promos started to paint it as more of…

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  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★½

    While tennis IS inherently a gay & horny sport, challengers felt like the writing team heard tennis grunts for the first time and were enlightened on discovering how gay and horny it can be.

    The premise could have been set up well but the movie was plagued with:

    - multiple scenes with lines you could hear an entire theater audibly cringing at 

    - poor management of how it presents and navigates its 13+ year timeline

    - and an ending that writers thought…

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★★

    I found our conversation persuasive and intellectually stimulating

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