Enough perverse sick shit to make it good but also enough conventional corny stuff to make it not great
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The Bubble 2022
Deeply regret not turning this off 20 mins in when Kate McKinnon says "don't hate the player, hate the game"
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jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy 2022
Coodie has one of the worst narration cadences of all time but I wish this was 8 hours long. This is my Get Back.
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Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming 2022
Best Madea movie since Big Happy Family
Has the same chaotic energy as The Master of Disguise
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Oedipus Rex 1967
This movie made me think of Video Place, the video rental store I would go to in Puerto Rico as a teenager.
The store’s owner, Miguel, helped shape my taste and introduced me to world cinema and so many filmmakers I love. I’d go wanting to rent a specific thing and before I could get to the counter to check out he’d have a stack of movies waiting for me that he’d force me to rent. These included Trouble Every…
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Yelling Fire In An Empty Theater 2022
Knew this was gonna rock when cub soundtracked the opening credits
Favorite of the year so far
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Last Flight Home 2022
Don’t know that I’m ready or able to rate this one. How do you assess a man’s actual death?
Incredibly heavy and hard to watch but so beautiful and essential.
If Dick Johnson Is Dead made you cry Last Flight Home will turn you into a puddle.
Best movie I watched at Sundance this year.
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The New Kid 2015
Rewatched with my wife who also loved it
This movie makes me nostalgic for sleepovers where everyone’s laying in their beds in the dark laughing uncontrollably
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The New Kid 2015
The pick-me-up I needed this week. Could've watched it forever. I loved hanging out with these kids!
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