God I'm so mad I never thought of teen Spielberg's trick where he rigs a wooden board on a lever to simulate dirt explosions when he's shooting his war movie…
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The Fabelmans 2022
Absolutely magnificent. Spielberg yet again proves he is a master of his craft, and how he’s one of the greatest to ever do it. Phenomenal script, acting, cinematography, score, direction,…
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The Fabelmans 2022
Judd Hirsch!
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The Fabelmans 2022
"Is he lying?"
"No, he's just telling a story"Movies are dreams, but they're also memories, painful and potent, nourishing and melancholic. Steven Spielberg's autobiographical picture is ostensibly a love…
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989
When I saw this movie for the first time, I had no idea who Sean Connery was. (In my defense, I was 8.) I thought he was funny, but I…
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The Return of Captain Invincible 1983
Mini-collab with Ethan Lyon, Nick Langdon, and Savage
CAPTAIN INVINCIBLE
CRUSHES NAZIS!
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The Return of Captain Invincible 1983
Superhero spoofs are tricky, because most of the things that are mockable about superheroes are so obvious that they're not funny: They wear underwear on the outside of their clothes,…
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The Return of Captain Invincible 1983
A superhero musical comedy from 1983, with Alan Arkin as an over the hill, alcoholic hero, and Christopher Lee as his arch-villain, Mr. Midnight. Midnight has a fiendish plan to…
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