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Reviews

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  Your Name. 2016

  

  Daniel PG Simpson ★★★½

  The anime film Your Name. takes the basic ingredients of the Freaky Friday-esque body swapping movie and uses them to tell a story of teen adolescence and young love. The…

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  Inside Llewyn Davis 2013

  

  ScreeningNotes ★★★★ 4

  "I thought I just needed a night's sleep, but it's more than that."

  … As a character, the cat stands in opposition to all this neurotic psychoanalysis. The cat doesn't…

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  Metropolitan 1990

  

  maxwellparky ★★★½

  Last week during Criterion’s flash sale I perused through the Collection in hopes of finding something to add to my very small Blu-Ray shelf. I got myself tied up in…

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  Michael Clayton 2007

  

  Lucas

  There’s something very fun about the lawyer turned detective. They’re not the best and actually figuring out what’s going on, but they’re good at talking and arguing and being a…

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  John Wick: Chapter 4 2023

  

  Daniel PG Simpson ★★★★½

  One of the first things we see in John Wick: Chapter 4 is a match being blown out and an immediate cut to a rising desert sun. Most cinephiles worth…

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  Speed Racer 2008

  

  Kyle 🔪 ★★★★

  “A feast for the eyes” where the feast is made only of brightly colored candy. Somehow too long and way too densely plotted and yet perfect in every way. Left…

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  Burn After Reading 2008

  

  ScreeningNotes ★★★★ 6

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  The Straight Story 1999

  

  Jacob Gehman ★★★★

  There was a time that Facebook was trying to be a one-stop destination for the entire internet, with its own games section and various "apps" that were integrated into the…