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Jurassic Park III 2001
It’s funny, before I watched this again I remembered it much more fondly. Sam Neill is back, there are some good gags, the spinosaurus is scary. But there’s just not a lot of anything here and most of the CGI is kinda lousy, much worse than The Lost World. There’s barely a reason any of this is happening: they’re on the island and then they’re off. Cool.
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane 1976
Jodie Foster and Martin Sheen are incredible, and the stage play origins of this keep things taut and suspenseful. Shades of Psycho with some moments that make you gasp. That final scene is remarkable.
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The Descent 2005
Finally got around to seeing this one. The horror element was fun, and the claustrophobia was genuinely felt, but what I found most compelling was the film's surprisingly progressive representation of gender. The principal cast is made up entirely of women, which seems bold enough (for a film that doesn't take place in a sorority house), but the movie doesn't go out of its way to draw attention to this. These are just people whose friendship is based on their…
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Stop Making Sense 1984
Anyway, I watched last night’s John Mulaney/David Byrne episode of SNL and I thought “I wonder if Stop Making Sense is streaming anywhere.” I assumed it wasn’t, but guess what: it’s on Prime right now! You can watch it instead of whatever else you were going to watch! How lucky are we??
One complaint: During “Heaven,” (the version of which they play here is, in my opinion, superior to the otherwise very good studio version) the closed captioning notes the…
