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First off, David Ehrlich is a total loser with an inflated sense of self-importance (not unlike most “professional” critics, who are really just bitter failed artists themselves beneath their pretensions and detached cynicism who project their own self-hatreds onto the Popular Thing of the Moment) who has contributed little of value to the art of filmmaking writ large. Imagine getting genuinely upset about a film that has this much going for it and is this novel within the realm of…
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★★★★★ Rewatched 12 Oct 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The quintessential American fairytale - a truly timeless production where lonely frontier girl Dorothy Gale is swept away to a surreal parallel universe (not unlike a Japanese Isekai story or any of the classic "otherworld" folk tales found in multiple countries throughout the world) where every facet of Oz helps her confront things she would otherwise be too afraid to face in "reality". Surprised at how well the effects in this have held up even though the film is now…
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One of those films you watch as a kid and gets buried in your subconscious, for good reason.
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Just reading the premise I can already tell that this will be the greatest film of all time
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