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  Men 2022

  ★★★★½ Rewatched by Sascha Brittner 26 Jul 2022

  Alex Garland's mother!

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  A River Runs Through It 1992

  ★★★★ Watched by Sascha Brittner 28 Jun 2022

  The river will flow.

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  Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016

  ★★★★★ Watched by Sascha Brittner 15 Dec 2016 5

  I love this film. Rogue One is the Star Wars movie I always dreamed of watching one day. No lightsabers, no rehashes, no Skywalkers. Just a film about normal people fighting for what's right in a galaxy far, far away. And for a Disney movie, it's also actually quite dark and uncompromising.

  The Force Awakens was done for the prequel haters, the JJs and Simon Peggs. Rogue One was made for the fans.

  A few thoughts:

  - What I loved…

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  Women Aren't Funny 2014

  ★ Watched by Sascha Brittner 07 Jan 2015 1

  This documentary is a futile endeavour.

  Are women funny? Of course.
  Does sexism exist? Yes.
  Is comedy a matter of subjective taste? Absolutely.

  It's a crying shame that this has been turned into such a personal story instead of creating more of an overall investigation among comedians. They are there but - inexplicably - they are never allowed to tell funny jokes. Most of the men that get to speak are of the opinion that women aren't funny; a few…