The Shawshank Redemption is to prison as Pretty Woman is to prostitution.
Tell me why I’m wrong, and if not, repudiate this maudlin, caricatured, two-dimensional, simplistic, cliched, sappy, melodramatic, piece of cinematic legend.
The Bad Batch season 3 finale
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Star Wars is FINALLY Fixing This... (www.youtube.com)
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Corporate Greed Broke Hollywood (www.youtube.com)
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The Green Knight
I can see why some people didn’t get into The Green Knight but I love it. I also love The Canterbury Tales and of course A Knight’s Tale....
George Lucas' killing spree (youtu.be)
Apparently, George Lucas once went in a killing spree (is this video is to be trusted)
I watched The Zone of Interest (2023), dir. by Jonathan Glazer (Pluto: Very topical film title, if you look into it enough). What movies did you watch recently?
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Denis the menis (twitter.com)
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I love late 90s/2000s edgy movies.
They just feel right. Imagine fighting for the communist revolution wearing a cool long black coat and cool undersized sunglasses, listening to chuds crying that you store their manly aestheticerino....
M. Night Shyamalan speaks out on the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender TV show by Netflix! (hexbear.net)
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From our readers: the best of 2023 (www.cpusa.org)
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Lily Gladstone Wins Best Actress, Drama at the 2024 Golden Globes (www.indiewire.com)
Lily Gladstone has made history as the first Indigenous woman to win Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama at the Golden Globes....
Dream Scenario (www.vice.com)
Remember this whole thing. Read a one sentence summary of Nicolas Cage’s ‘dream scenario’ and it sounds similar. Excited to go watch it tonight!...
Legend of Zelda: Nintendo, Sony making live-action movie of classic video game (www.bbc.com)
How The Conjuring became the Marvel of horror (www.youtube.com)
It's Time to Get into the Surreal World of David Lynch (nerdist.com)
‘Rustin’ review: A vital spotlight on an overlooked and complex civil rights hero (www.peoplesworld.org)
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Astronaut Chris Hadfield Reviews Aerospace Movies (www.youtube.com)
How do you rate movies?
I am interested in developing a consistent rating method for movies (and tv series)....
Harry Potter actor Sir Michael Gambon dies aged 82 (www.bbc.com)
Studio Ghibli sold to Japan's Nippon TV after finding no successors for Hayao Miyazaki (www.cnn.com)
A casual review for the No More Bets (孤注一掷) movie
So I was surprised to find it screening in a big name movie theatre near me in Canada. Didn’t really know much about it, was just surprised to find a Chinese language movie in a non-Chinese theatre in Canada and was pretty curious so I went in and watched it. (I wanted to watch a movie anyway, decided to watch that instead of...
Tenet
Finally watched Tenet. After all the hype and discussion on Reddit when it was released, I was expecting some sort of neigh-on impenetrable profound piece of cinema, but it’s just Primer with action sequences.
Something weird I noticed while watching "Moonfall" (lemmy.world)
(Besides the movie being hilariously bad.) Halle Berry’s face is massively deaged through the entire movie for no apparent reason. What’s up with that?