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  Eternals 2021

  ★★★ Watched by Owen 27 Jan 2022 1

  The bits without kit Harrington are so much better than the ones with

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  Eternals 2021

  ★★★ Watched by Owen 27 Jan 2022

  The bits without kit Harrington are so much better than the ones with

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  Rear Window 1954

  ★★★★★ Rewatched by Owen 31 Aug 2013 6

  I guess I'm just going to watch this every few years for the rest of my life and keep finding different things to enjoy in it. This time it was finding Leiutenant Doyle more hilarious than usual and admiring everything Kelly brought to it.

  Oh and the construction, the way the events in the other apartments are used to divert Stewart (and of course us) at key moments or to have him on the phone about lonelyhearts so he can talk straight to the police, a perfectly plotted movie.

  But everything else was great too, is there a film Thelma Ritter doesn't elevate?

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  The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943

  ★★★★★ Watched by Owen 09 Sep 2015 4

  My opportunities for watching films are often quite limited, and often coincide with looking after my daughter and I have hundreds of films here to watch. So I tend to go for fairly short films and fit a few into my film watching days. Which means films like this, which I was always sure I would love, tend to sit unwatched for years at a time.

  Which is a shame, as the long run time that makes me opt to…