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  Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2014

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  This was the best movie that I have seen this year. Michael Keaton and Emma Stone performed better than they ever have; Keaton will likely win best actor at the next academy awards and I believe Stone will win best supporting actress. Ed Norton will likely be nominated for supporting actor. Emmanuel Lubezki, the cinematographer, has proved yet again that he is in his own class. In the future he will be studied and remembered as being one of the…

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  Nightcrawler 2014

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  First of all, this is Dan Gilroy's best film. By far. Jake Gyllenhaal has shined before, but not like this; this was a career defining moment. If he does not receive at least a nomination for best actor I would be shocked. Obviously a satire dealing with American media and their fear mongering tactics, but not so pushy that it ruined the drama. A truly enjoyable film and one of the year's best.

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  Casino Royale 2006

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  The reinvention of everybody's favorite hero. Casino Royale brought new life to the Bond franchise, and did Ian Flemming immense justice. Though it is now a toss-up between this and Skyfall, I would give this movie the edge on being the best Bond film of all time. With all of the great films in the series, that is no light remark. This truly is a great movie.

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  Gravity 2013

  ★★★★★ Added 1

  Gravity was the most thrilling film I have ever seen in theaters. Ever. This is also the fist film I will recommend seeing in IMAX since Avatar. Movies like this push the bounds of filmmaking in numerous ways; especially cinematographically. It was the most beautifully shot film I have seen since The Tree of Life, which is no coincidence seeing as how they both had the same cinematographer. I feel extremely lucky to have experienced such a film. It will…

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