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Mad God 2021

★★★★ Watched 31 Oct 2024

And with that, I mark off my last 2024 Spooky Season watchlist entry. What a note to end on.
Cure 1997

★★★★½ Watched 31 Oct 2024

Gripping procedural thriller from start-to-finish. The pacing really kept the up the momentum through to the end. I could've watched another hour of this. Incredibly well-acted as well. No notes.

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Ghosts of Girlfriends Past 2009

★ Watched 25 Mar 2020 2

“The whole asshole thing you do is just to get insecure women to sleep with you. Deep down, you’re a big sweetheart.”
That’s a real line spoken by a woman with a terminal degree in medicine in this movie to a man who just told her he just wants to use his brother’s wedding venue for week-long orgies.
This threw me back to a line spoken in one of my favorite shows, where Diane tells BoJack Horseman, “That's the thing.…
Midsommar 2019

★★★★★ Rewatched 02 Sep 2019 2

So I watched the Director’s Cut of Midsommar, which was showing in theaters here for a few days and honestly, I do feel like this cut sells the “break-up movie” Ari Aster describes it as moreso than the original. The turn Dani takes certainly feels more convincing and Christian is painted as an even bigger douche canoe (if that’s even possible).
This version just feels like a different angle to the same great film. I’m very glad I was able…

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I go into almost every single movie I watch as blindly as possible. I might know the director, some actors, and the poster, but otherwise avoid all promotional materials, tag lines, reviews, references, and summaries like the plague. I am also bad at proofreading my reviews before I post them,…

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