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  Spy Kids: Armageddon 2023

  ★★ Watched 24 Sep 2023 1

  This was a rather bland and empty return for the Spy Kids franchise. What I liked about the original trilogy was how weird and odd some of the ideas and characters were, they were also a whole lot more colourful too. The lead family literally had no unique or interesting personalities at all.

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  Greg's Treasure Map 2022

  ★★½ Watched 23 Sep 2023

  Independent Canadian filmaker Sterling Johnston finally returns, after temporarily retiring, with a brand new family feature film set during the 80s. This time around we see a group of boys discover a treasure map and set out on an adventure to find the gold. It's weird to think this film was filmed recently as with Sterlings typical style of filmaking it feels old as if it were a VHS discovered in the 90s. It's possibly due to never upgrading the…

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  Soul 2020

  ★★★½ Watched 26 Dec 2020

  I found this latest film from Disney-Pixar would appeal more to adults than children. The idea is a little complex and there are some pretty long and slightly boring scenes. For me the message in the story was a little too loud and preachy at times, but visually it looks good.

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  Softie 2021

  ★★★½ Watched 03 Aug 2022 1

  This film does a great job at capturing that feeling of being trapped within your circumstances and emotional expression. The young lead played by Aliocha Reinert delivered a fantastic performance. A hidden coming of age gem from France.

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