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Recent reviews

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  Hud 1963

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 27 Jan 2025

  Crazy that Paul Newman didn’t win an Oscar for this considering it’s one of his best roles, but makes perfect sense that Patricia Neal and Melvyn Douglas did

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  sex, lies, and videotape 1989

  ★★★★★ Watched 26 Jan 2025

  We gotta get James Spader back in the movies, man. Truly one of the most fascinating people to watch onscreen.

Popular reviews

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  Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World 2003

  ★★★★★ Watched 25 Mar 2022 1

  I know it’s basically hack to say this at this point but goddamn we used to make real fuckin’ movies at one point, huh? You could never make this today, these days audiences would be too afraid from seeing Paul Bettany strum his cello like a guitar.

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  Killers of the Flower Moon 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 19 Oct 2023 4

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

  There’s a lot to be said about this one. It’s an even slower burn than The Irishman, and that’s all for the best. There is nothing fun about the crimes being done here. There aren’t any cool or fun characters who make it seem like a good time. There is no Tommy DeVito, there is no Jimmy Hoffa, there is only death and evil. It’s dirty work that Burkhart and Hale are doing, absolutely filthy. Messier than working on an…