Letterboxd — Your life in film

Reviews

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  Lightyear 2022

  

  Matt Singer ★★★½

  A few minutes after my screening of Lightyear started, a mom and a young girl — I’d guess she was maybe 10 or 11 years old — arrived at the…

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  The Ring 2002

  

  Esther Rosenfield ★★★★★ 3

  Few scarier things can appear on a tv screen than static. Blaring and bright, shifty and formless, demanding your attention and offering nothing in return. It is the absence of…

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  Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003

  

  matt lynch ★★★

  "There'll be no living with her after this."

  At a brazen 2 1/2 hours the SHREK and ALADDIN perpetrators Elliott & Rossio have concocted patient zero for the current Orci/Kurtzman structure…

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  Catch Me If You Can 2002

  

  gemma ★★★★½

  who designed this poster? i just wanna talk

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  Starship Troopers 1997

  

  rsh 何盛皓 ★★★★★ 6

  François Truffaut once said, “It is impossible to make a true anti-war film, because the act of looking at violence is inherently exciting”. Robert A. Heinlein wrote, “Violence, naked force,…

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  Starship Troopers 1997

  

  Griffin Newman ★★★★★ 4

  No one will ever sneak a film of this size through the studio system ever again.

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  Starship Troopers 1997

  

  Travis Lytle ★★★★½ 11

  A bombastic, satirically stlylized, and thoroughly entertaining science fiction epic, Paul Verhoeven's "Starship Troopers" offers a sly, hyper-violent ride. Revolving around a future war where humans square off against an…

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  Starship Troopers 1997

  

  SilentDawn ★★★★½ 6

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  Service guarantees citizenship.

  Brilliant as a satire and a bug-gore slaughter fest, yes, but how it balances the fascist conventions of the source material and the necessities of the…