Letterboxd — Your life in film

Reviews

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  The Loved Ones 2009

  

  SilentDawn ★★★½ 2

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  Makes the most out of limited spaces, and discovers great hilarity and terror through a dual-structure relating to High School's vast range of traumas.

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  The Hours 2002

  

  Lucy ★★★★

  when she said “i’m living in a town i have no wish to live in. i’m living a life i have no wish to live” WOW..... i felt that

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  Lady Bird 2017

  

  Tom Morton ★★★★½ 1

  Really quite lovely. I'm a sucker for these teenage comedy-dramas and this is a particularly good one, having plenty of unusual humour that neatly balances out the raw drama of…

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  What We Do in the Shadows 2014

  

  Shawn Dryden ★★★★

  Hilarious mockumentary that contains enough clever bits and twists to sustain it’s feature runtime. The cast is fantastic, from Clement and the vampires, to Rhys Darby and the surprising werewolves,…

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  Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011

  

  Carl Sandell ★★

  What made anyone think that Rob Marshall could take over after Gore Verbinski? It would make sense if they were going to shake things up and make this a musical,…

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  Two Mothers 2013

  

  Xplodera ★★★½

  “You’re spending money on a treatment that is unsuccessful in 70 to 80% of all cases”

  The entire look, narrative and pacing of Zwei Mutter (Two Mothers) feels like that…

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  On the Road 2012

  

  Keith LaFountaine ★★½ 2

  Despite an incredibly dynamic cast and some excellent source material, On the Road is just rather dull. It's narrative is meandering and bloated and none of the characters are terribly…

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  Ready Player One 2018

  

  davidehrlich ★★★ 32

  Steven Spielberg is going to die.

  Hopefully not today or tomorrow or anytime soon, but at some point in the near-ish future — after more than five decades of projecting…