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  Albino Alligator 1996

  ★★½ Watched by gh 25 May 2022

  Perfectly adequate but left a fair bit to be desired.
  Cool casting, smacked with a criminal 90’s sense of atmosphere, & a playful handle on a single space, tension based thriller.
  It should be better, or at least more memorable. A few good cuts at certain points throughout the story. Still, it never lifts up into something wilder. The mild, well structured setting keeps the whole thing anchored & driven — even if it ends up nowhere.

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  Equilibrium 2002

  ★★★ Watched by gh 24 May 2022

  Christian Bale is so fantastic to watch — with his new role in Thor love & thunder coming soon, I wanted to watch something I’ve never seen before with him in it.
  Felt like a bit of The Matrix crossed with 1984 but without the level of groundbreaking as either influence. It’s cool & that is all.

Popular reviews

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  Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched by gh 01 Jan 2022

  After all this time

  Always.

  Emotional

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  Malignant 2021

  ★★★★ Watched by gh 10 Sep 2021 5

  james wan is one of my favorite working directors — man has has launched 3 of horror’s juiciest franchises within the last two decades. safe bet that if he’s in the director’s chair, shit is gonna slap. Malignant is him having as much fun as he can / wants. it’s an over the top, genre schlock, & i’m ALL in for it. it’s quite refreshing when a film can find a balance between eerie & fun, this smacks right in the middle of…