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Saving Private Ryan 1998
spielberg manages to take the last war america was involved in that was beneficial and morally right for them to be in and somehow make even that pathetically shallow and jingoistic. this is a film that has no idea what it is trying to say and ends up saying nothing. it can't tell if it wants to be "brutally realistic" or have the charm and humanism of classic american war films, and doesn't have the fortitude to declare if war…
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Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 2005
in 1977 a profoundly oblivious idiot savant bumbles his way into creating one of the biggest movie franchises of all time and becomes a millionaire, comes back to it in the late 90s/early 00s and makes two more pretty unequivocally horrible entries that sell a hell of a lot more toys and becomes a billionaire. here he finds himself at the top of his mountain and realizes that he finally has all the resources and momentum in the world to…
