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Recent reviews

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  M3GAN 2022

  ★★½ Watched 10 Jan 2023

  While mildly entertaining, don’t believe the hype. This is just another stupid Blumhouse movie.

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  RRR 2022

  ★★★★ Watched 07 Jan 2023

  I watch a lot of foreign films and prefer to watch them in their original language, but Netflix didn’t provide that.

  We all know you have to suspend disbelief to enjoy these types of action/adventure epics, but the hubby and I both think this is way, WAY better than the new Avatar movie, which we do not like very much at all. 

  And the lead guys are SO hot!

Popular reviews

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  Call Me by Your Name 2017

  ★★★★★ Watched 19 Jan 2018 8

  Bravo! Pure, passionate, cinematic perfection. Luca Guadagnino, an existential romantic on par with Bertolucci and Sorrentino, has done it again! ❤️

  
  "Call Me By Your Name" is something to behold. It affected me deeply. There's a rawness to it, and yet a profound lyricism. There's beauty in its introspective view of longing and observant search for affection, and still a ripe carnality to its depiction of the loss of sexual innocence. Multiple times throughout this beautiful affair, the movie took…

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  Greta 2018

  ★★★★ Watched 27 Feb 2019 2

  Nobody flips a table like Isabelle Huppert!

  The premise and general plot machinations of “Greta” are well-navigated terrain. Think, “Fatal Attraction”, “Single White Female”, and particularly “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” (perhaps with a dash too, of Egoyan’s “Chloe” and writer/director Neil Jordan’s own too-harshly criticized “In Dreams” and “The Brave One”) and I think you get the idea. The result is a three-star script with four-star execution. You get a bravura camp performance by Isabelle Huppert, sexy vulnerability…