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Avatar: The Way of Water 2022
Too long, has the same boring world building as the original, and the high frame rate was distracting, but damn that was some good Movie Magic!!
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings 2021
3.75 stars; a great blend of wuxia and western action movie conventions, ultimately let down by having to be shoehorned into the Marvel movie formula (an overlong 3rd act, an over-reliance on CGI – albeit less so than in other MCU films, etc.)
Overall I really enjoyed it, but I expect the series to go downhill as its ending sets up the sequels to have to shoehorn in even more deus ex machina-laden superhero conventions for the purposes of MCU cross-promotion. -
Murder on the Orient Express 1974
A tour de force of costuming, set design, and over the top yet not overly campy acting. I was captivated for the whole duration despite already knowing the ending