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  • The Long Goodbye
  • The Matrix
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  • 12 Angry Men

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Hail, Caesar!
★★★ Watched

What’s it all mean anyway? Would that it twere so simple.
You think you are getting somewhere as a deconstructed Rome and its monuments appear on a Hollywood sound stage in an America that is blazing bright, coming out of world war 2, donning the mantle of the world’s superpower for the next 50 years. Not without its threats and enemies, a discontented set of communist writers perceive the writing on the wall and seek compensation, or seek to serve…

Tenet
★★★ Watched

Tenet is the worst Nolan film
and don’t try to convince me that
it all makes sense in the end
Because, when you take a closer look
The film is built on crazy ideas.
Even if
Some scenes really shine
The plot and characters don’t hold together.
And it’s not true that
Nolan knows how to write emotions
Because
The characters can be believable
Only if there was heart in the script
It’s not true that this movie is good…

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There Will Be Blood
Rewatched

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

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
★★★ Watched

By far the best 3 star blockbuster movie of the year. I am the biggest Fury Road fan there is. I was the first, and no one knows the depth of my love, ok? Now, lightning striking a bottle full of lightning is difficult to do so it's no surprise that Furiosa doesn't hit quite like it's predecessor.

I can't quite put my finger on it, but there is some odd pacing/rhythm to the whole picture. Even though the movie…

Dune: Part Two
★★★★★ Liked Watched

The white savior we have been waiting for.

The entire movie is in the IMAX format so if you don’t see it in IMAX you will be seeing a different movie. James Cameron creates unique theater experiences, and Villenueve and crew have done the same. The marriage of scale, creative vision, and a story the size of the known universe is unlike anything I have seen before. Tears streaming down my face as Paul chooses a name.

Part 1 built…