Category: Movies
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Trianspotting (1996)
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Read more: Trianspotting (1996)But is that really true? To what extent does Renton actually choose anything? Or anyone, for that matter? How free are we really in our choices?
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On the Road (2012)
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Read more: On the Road (2012)Some poor lost soul named Sal Paradise (Sam Riley) is kind of pathetic and can’t really find his place in the world, so he just wanders around 1950s America.
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
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Read more: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)Terry Gilliam chose to focus more on the extreme bacchanals and general insanity of it all. Well, to those people I can only say, Sod off, you silly person!
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Take Care of Maya (2023)
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Read more: Take Care of Maya (2023)Just when a majority of Americans had almost recovered completely from the shock of watching the HBO documentary, A Boy’s Life, released in 2003, here comes Take Care of Maya.
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Assholes of the Cinema: Robert Duvall, The Great Santini (1979)
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Read more: Assholes of the Cinema: Robert Duvall, The Great Santini (1979)If wars must be waged, thank the stars for men like Bull Meechum (Robert Duvall). Every last despicable act – from incendiary raids high above the clouds, to meat grinder extravaganzas that bleed nations white.
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Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (2025)
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Read more: Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (2025)Prior to the screening of Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, we were treated to an in-person magic act in our theater. And by treated, I mean inflicted with. It was very, very not good.
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Dial M for Murder (1954)
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Read more: Dial M for Murder (1954)‘Master of suspense’ twice… Nice! And… no. I’ll tell you what this movie is: boring to the extreme. Jesus Christ! The whole movie, from beginning to end, can be summed up like this: people walking and talking in a house.
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Flow (2024)
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Read more: Flow (2024)Well, we have a cat wandering through the forests, and then, a great flood comes. Pussy gets swept away and ends up on a boat with a bunch of other animals.
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The NeverEnding Story (1984)
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Read more: The NeverEnding Story (1984)If there’s ONE defining feature that sets us humans apart from our more furry and scaly fellow planetary inhabitants, it would probably be our imagination.
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Assholes of the Cinema: Barbra Streisand, The Way We Were (1973)
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Read more: Assholes of the Cinema: Barbra Streisand, The Way We Were (1973)Maybe it was Robert Redford’s golden locks that distracted us. Or Streisand’s unmatched vocals during the opening credits.