EDIT: Thank you to everyone who has wished me and Erica well in our relationship. This review is the reason I met my girlfriend twitter.com/BenjaminCrew1/status/1389305911253078019
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"Well that my friend, is the magic of the movies."
I went into this expecting it to be a hit piece on Welles, Hearst, Hollywood in general, and on the moguls and men in power who take down the dreams of every idealist.
Yes, it is all those things. It is filled with anger,…
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Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers 2022
This is exactly what I want from Disney+, original A-list content that would have never been possible without a major streaming service.
I think the past few years have been a dire time for family films because they have become so market-focused, aiming to focus on what the analytics tell them will bring in an audience rather than to showcase creativity.
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First act is a gothic horror film.
Second act is a coming-of-age story.
Third act is an espionage thriller.
Mind you, this is all in a movie about a talking dog.
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Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero 1998
The absolute fucking drip on Mr. Freeze walking into the club with two polar bears by his side.
