Letterboxd — Your life in film

Reviews

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  Beastie Boys: Video Anthology 2000

  

  tetsuyass ★★★★½

  ok i love the beastie boys and appreciate their allyship but the line "homophobics ain't alright" followed by a shot of grown men on moon shoes is in fact the…

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  Idiocracy 2006

  

  ryangreen ★★ 58

  Here's the thing about Idiocracy. It's inventive, it's funny, it's packed with hilarious visual gags, but...

  (1) It's smug.

  (2) It perpetuates the idea that "idiocy" (as defined by the…

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  Top Gun: Maverick 2022

  

  Brett ½ 743

  "Hi everybody and welcome to Top Gun: Maverick," Tom Cruise tells audiences in a brief pre-movie introduction. "...Our incredible cast and crew worked very hard to bring you the most immersive and…

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  Five Easy Pieces 1970

  

  Travis Lytle ★★★★ 4

  Bob Rafelson's "Five Easy Pieces" is a character-driven drama about a man unwilling to connect or commit, actively pushing away family, friends, and talent. Leisurely paced and eschewing all but…

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  Easy Rider 1969

  

  Joe ★★★★ 2

  I hate this expression but in this case it happens to be the truth: Time has not been kind to Easy Rider. So much of its aesthetic, its depiction of…

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  Blue Collar 1978

  

  josh lewis ★★★★

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

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  Wild Things 1998

  

  Joe ★★★★½

  Has almost no value as human drama because every character's guilt is concealed until the last possible moment for its maximum plot twist value, thankfully it makes up for it…

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  All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001

  

  kay ★★★★★ 2

  you call them rose-colored days, if what you call today is gray. 

  being a teenager is just a prolonged washing machine cycle of discontentment—chasing after emotions you felt when you…