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Reviews

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  Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages 1916

  

  Jack Russo ★★★★★

  From a day on Coney Island to the first miracles of Jesus: come past, come present, come the throes of poverty and the great gate of Babylon - Griffith's eye…

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  Road House 1989

  

  Alexei Toliopoulos ★★★★½ 2

  This is the closest thing I’ve ever seen that feels like an honest to god naturally birthed from America martial arts movie. The remake should have Wuxia style fights. 

  Things…

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  Knock at the Cabin 2023

  

  Alexei Toliopoulos ★★★★ 2

  M Night shoots the hell out of this. Some of the most powerful close ups kick this thing off and begin building the tension. 

  Love these performances. Bautista is so…

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  Knock at the Cabin 2023

  

  Ingebort ★★

  Completely respect Shyamalan's decision to get ahead of the "what was he cooking??" video essay industry by having a character explain the subtextual meaning of all the other characters, more…

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  The Violation of Claudia 1977

  

  enricioni 2

  Most of the sex here is unsinspired and uninspiring, and yet the film has a certain charm. There’s some touching tenderness in the scene between Claudia and Lisa (which I…

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  Jaws 1975

  

  NotASexyVamp ★★★★

  Cannot believe it took me this long to get around to Jaws. Like Psycho, it exists so centrally over the cultural conscience that I can't imagine what it would be…

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  Awaara 1951

  

  Jack Russo ★★★½

  "This is a matter of the heart. And the scales of justice cannot judge it"

  Nature or nurture, or rather how heaven and hell are a conflict that stirs deep…

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  A Bigger Splash 2015

  

  Mike D'Angelo ★★ 2

  38/100

  Fiennes is obviously having a blast, and Swinton works wonder with her character's inability to speak most of the time. Unfortunately, the younger half of this quartet is just…