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Shin Ultraman 2022
I can't help but feel that people seem to miss what these 'Shin' movies are trying to accomplish.
Godzilla was conceived as political commentary, coming off a near-decade of political and social unrest following (what was at the time) the most destructive weapon humanity could devise. Ultraman, by comparison was a 60s Showa-era monster of the week show for children. Both Shin films look back and capture the essence of these original works, providing an authentic experience akin to those…
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Rambo 2008
There's one part in this movie about 30 minutes in where what seems like hundreds of innocent Men, Women and Children get gunned down for what feels like forever. It's not fun, but it's filmed like it should be? Very much feels like a product of that edgy late 2000's era, and feels really gross watching it now. It captures none of the subject matter that made the original so good, and none of the cheese that made the sequels fun.
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