Little Children has always had a big place in my heart, in part because I just really like it, but also I saw it after I'd just moved to the city after spending all of my life in the rural midwest and discovered that I could just hop on the bus or metro or even walk to a movie theater anytime I felt like it, and go see any one of many movies that screen in cities, and not where…
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Her 2013
There's a very popular meme taking hold that Her takes place in 2025, but I swear nobody in this movie ever says what year it is. Regardless, I'm willing to accept this movie is set in 2025.
This has been mostly memory-holed either because everyone's attention spans are shot, or people are embarrassed about it now, but hand to god during the weeks preceding Her's release in 2013 a whole bunch of people who either didn't actually see this movie,…
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Aliens 1986
I have always really struggled to enjoy Aliens. There was a period of time, and maybe this is still going on, where a very vocal faction of people were super adamant that Aliens is the rare sequel that's better than the original, which is a wildly offensive thing to say. Because newsflash morons, you cannot improve upon a film that's already perfect, and Ridley Scott's Alien is perfect. So I think part of what blocked me from liking Aliens for…
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