[I watched the Criterion blu-ray in the company of my good friend of more than 30 years: David Habecker, who speaks Russian and knows and understands more about Russian history…
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Romance on the High Seas 1948
What could've been a lightweight and disposable musical comedy is elevated by some clever dialogue from the writers of Casablanca and a game debut performance from Doris Day.
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The Iron Giant 1999
I hesitate to say this is better than E.T., so I'll settle for saying it's *my* E.T., if that makes sense.
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The Black Phone 2021
Works really well on multiple levels, from any interaction between the kids to serving as a very solid mystery/thriller.
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