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  Strays 2023

  ★★★ Watched 27 Aug 2023

  2 1/2 seemed too harsh for this considering how much Jamie foxx made me laugh so fucking hard. really silly, stupid, fun stuff. very decent summer comedy. if you wanna go laugh for a couple hours make the trip

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  Asteroid City 2023

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 16 Aug 2023

  Still the film of the year. Yeah, Barbie and Oppenheimer released, but nah, this defeats them both by miles.

Popular reviews

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  V for Vendetta 2005

  ★★★★ Rewatched 17 Jun 2019

  With a terrible fake British accent, and the fact that one of her best performances was in a DC graphic novel adaptation— this is still a truly effect comic book film primarily due to Portman’s character and Hugo Weaving’s fantastic voice work, not to mention completely badass visual effects and combat choreography, and the film’s expert camera work when necessary that makes it a thrill to watch, and more than once. This is the first time I’ve watched it in…

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  Midsommar 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched 04 Jul 2019 18

  Horror filmmakers, take notes. Ari Aster currently owns you all.

  If you loved Hereditary, you’ll have a hell of a good time witnessing this on screen. If you weren’t on the Hereditary train, I can’t say this will change your mind. It’s now clear that Aster has a very specific style of his own. 

  These aren’t jump scare Conjuring universe films. These are Ari Aster films. Which means they’re slower in pace but rely heavily on the dread and the…