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  This Is the End 2013

  ★★★★★ Rewatched by John Ruhl 28 May 2019

  “Hermione just stole all of our shit.”

Recent reviews

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  Bonnie and Clyde 1967

  ★★★★★ Watched by John Ruhl 23 Jul 2022

  INNOCENT

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  Nope 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched by John Ruhl 21 Jul 2022

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  Gordy did nothing wrong!

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  Honey Boy 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched by John Ruhl 25 Jan 2019 4

  Sundance Film #2:
  Incredibly harrowing and emotionally powerful, Honey Boy may not be an easy watch but it is ultimately an incredibly rewarding one.

  Shia LaBeouf truly is unrecognizable in a performance that strikes the same (and maybe even a greater) cord as Allison Janney in I, Tonya.

  Honey Boy is a film I know is going to haunt me for a long while.

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  Joker 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched by John Ruhl 09 Sep 2019 4

  TIFF Film #15:

  There will be blood

  The most disturbing film ever associated with the superhero genre. And one of the absolute best. A slow burn of character study, driven by a career-high performance by a haunting Joaquin Phoenix (holy fucking shit man), this is a fiery, thorny slingshot blast through hell.

  Some scenes have the weight and the power to shock, and hold audiences in rapt suspense beyond belief. There is a scene where if you could look around…