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Before Jerry Maguire, Tom Cruise played in 18 movies and it feels like it’s the first time in his career he played such a vulnerable character. Of course, I know he played a disabled veteran in Born on the Fourth of July but this time the vulnerability is more subtle. It’s no coincidence both those roles were nominated for an Oscar.

It’s almost like Cameron Crowe tried to write a character at the opposite…

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When it comes to Tom Cruise, I am more than biased with Mission: Impossible. I’ve seen it so many times in the past 25 years, I stopped counting.

Last time I saw it was when Mission: Impossible - Fallout came out. I (obviously) did a Mission: Impossible marathon but without paying much attention to the details, I just watched them and enjoyed the ride. This last screening was probably the first time I really…

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This movie could be summarized as: everybody wants to fuck Brad Pitt but he’s sad and bored.

The contrast between Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt acting styles is very prominent. Cruise is having plenty of fun playing Lestat. He goes theatrical mode and tries to show off some skills we’ve never seen so far. Moreover, his style serves the period film aspect of this story, even if it’s a bit much for me.

On…