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  Eve of Destruction 1991

  

  Ziglet_mir ★★ 3

  An explosion jolted me awake, my eyes ripped open by the massive hands of gravity, as I realized I was on the cracked tile floor of the bank. People screamed…

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  Trees Lounge 1996

  

  Ziglet_mir ★★★★½ 10

  Viewed with the COLLAB.

  Lincoln stares at you from the floor, your head aching, cocked downward, gravity too heavy for you to lift your eyes. Stan's cigarette smoke caresses your face,…

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  Living 2022

  

  Cinematic Underdogs ★★★ 3

  Like A Christmas Carol, Ikiru has a timeless charm and message that lends itself to be easily remade. In fact, the two fables are quite similar. Only instead of chronicling…

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  Ambulance 2022

  

  David James ★★★★ 6

  "We're not the bad guys. We're the guys just trying to get home!"

  Revisited in 4k with my new surround speakers and confirmed the miraculous: Ambulance is Michael Bay's masterpiece.…

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  To Leslie 2022

  

  The Reel House ★★★★

  Richard Linklater, Vince Gilligan and Sean Baker had a baby and it’s fucking beautiful. 

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  Tender Mercies 1983

  

  DallasFrance ★★★★½ 4

  Robert Duvall (Mac Sledge) usually plays a quiet character in loud films. In Tender Mercies, however, he plays a quiet character in a quiet film. Bruce Beresford does his part…

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  Play Misty for Me 1971

  

  DallasFrance ★★★½ 7

  Jessica Walter’s character (Evelyn) was so over the top, I started anticipated events turning out even crazier than what actually occurred in the scenes. When Dave (Clint Eastwood) and his…

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  Viking Wolf 2022

  

  Panta Oz ★★★ 2

  This was watchable entertainment delivered by Stig Svendsen, a director who played very safe here… nothing in the movie is unique; everything is lifted verbatim from both smart and less…