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Today’s lesson: If a movie starts getting way too much attention at Cannes, proceed with caution.
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★★★★½ Watched 06 Jan 2025
Schrader confronts the generational gap and position of privilege Jake has. An old fashioned all-Christian/conservative American and his lack of understanding younger generations’ ideas of how to live a life. Never shy aways from the underbelly of the adult film scene or the hard lives of sex workers; but also calls out the cognitive dissonance that those indoctrinated into “ideal American life” reveal when confronted with anyone outside the mold.
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★★★★½ Watched 14 Aug 2020
You either die a Ferris Bueller or live long enough to see yourself become Jim McAllister.
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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The real twist was Kevin Spacey is a villain in real life.
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