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  The Boy and the Heron 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 09 Dec 2023

  Was very excited to see this as it’s Hayao Miyazaki’s first new movie since The Wind Rises in 2013 (initially meant to be his last but obviously that wasn’t the case), and one that’s built up a fair bit of secrecy with essentially no promotion being done for it at all until its release in Japan. While it’s not the first of their movies I’ve gotten to see in theaters (Ghibli Fest 🙏), felt like a special moment all the…

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  Killers of the Flower Moon 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 21 Oct 2023

  Scorsese 🐐

  Great movie and top notch performances, it’s very long but didn’t really feel like it to me

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  Evil Dead Rise 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 08 May 2023

  It’s more Evil Dead as expected, though felt this balanced the horror and comedic aspects of the series a bit more than the 2013 film did. Over the top, violent, and a lot of demented campy fun. They also did a notably strong job with the camera work and audio, with great gore effects. The only eh thing was the intro had no relevance to the rest of the film outside of a quick ending scene (title reveal was cool though)

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  The Prince of Egypt 1998

  ★★★★½ Watched 03 Jun 2022

  Have no idea how I overlooked Dreamworks making something this spectacular. Would easily would put this alongside the finest of animated films I’ve seen, the artistry of it blew me away and can see how it’s considered timeless in that regard

  I wouldn’t say I’m religious, but as a retelling of the Book of Exodus they clearly put a ton of care into it, especially with how Moses and Rameses are portrayed. Even without the context, their relationship as they…

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