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Reviews

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  Great Freedom No. 7 1944

  

  sakana1 ★★★★ 14

  Envisioned by Joseph Goebbels as a film about heroic, adventuresome sailors, an exciting, manly adventure to take the attention of the public off of the war, Great Freedom No. 7…

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  The Royal Tenenbaums 2001

  

  Nick Newman

  • Hadn't seen since 14 or 15. If I were never compelled to revisit it's less how I felt then or my memory endured than Anderson's only-growing omnipotence making it…

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  Clouds of Sils Maria 2014

  

  Nick Newman

  Semi-impulsively rewatched in a quest for vibes, of which this has pluralities and in spades. Or current discontent just makes me dream of abandoning everything to become a European actor's…

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  The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft 2022

  

  emeno ★★★★½

  the question is of course why is this coming out right before Fire of Love? I imagine the latter will explore the Kraffts’ lives and relationship much more than this…

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  Con Air 1997

  

  Willow Maclay

  Fucking rules. Just kicks a lot of ass in a way that American movies just do not anymore. Ripping guitar solos? Check. Cop cars blowing up by the dozen? Check.…

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  Diva 1981

  

  Alex Engquist ★★★★

  A Hitchcockian thriller that comes on like French De Palma, but spends most of its time sort of lazily orbiting its plot, preferring to luxuriate in color, texture, idiosyncracy. It's…

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  The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent 2022

  

  Filipe Furtado ★★ 1

  Not very interesting either as spoof on celebrity and images nor as the lighthearted action parody it more than happy to settle for. The Cage stuff is pitched more for…

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  Elvis 2022

  

  emeno ★★★

  If Rami Malek won an oscar for Freddie then surely Austin Butler has just earned at least two