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talkingocean

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  • Waterloo Bridge
  • Roman Holiday
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • Singin' in the Rain

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  • The Philadelphia Story

    ★★★★

  • Roman Holiday

    ★★★★★

  • Singin' in the Rain

    ★★★★★

  • That Hamilton Woman

    ★★★★½

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  • The Philadelphia Story

    The Philadelphia Story

    ★★★★

    The Philadelphia Story (1940) certainly stands as a remarkable comedy-romance, but its ending left me feeling somewhat bewildered and unsatisfied. After everything that transpired, Tracy's decision to marry Dexter over Connor seemed, in hindsight, inconsistent with the emotional journey we had witnessed. The story's build-up had me yearning for Tracy to end up with Connor, whose connection with her felt far more genuine. Despite the influence of alcohol and the circumstances surrounding his presence (being there for Spy magazine), it…

  • Roman Holiday

    Roman Holiday

    ★★★★★

    rewatched on dvd. it just doesn't get old. this is the movie to watch and fall in love with audrey.

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  • How to Steal a Million

    How to Steal a Million

    ★★★★

    I lost count of how many movies she's in Paris for. Who wouldn't risk all that to help Audrey?!

  • Singin' in the Rain

    Singin' in the Rain

    ★★★★★

    Rewatched Singin’ in the Rain again, this time with my parents on Blu-ray, and it was just as fun as ever! Honestly, I can’t get enough of the musicals and comedy—while it’s old-fashioned, it’s still so entertaining and filled with charm. Debbie Reynolds was absolutely stunning and incredibly talented, and Gene Kelly and Donald O’Connor were equally impressive. They could tap, dance, sing, and act, bringing so much humor to their comedic sequences. The story is so well-constructed, and even…

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