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2023

Rewatched 22 May 2025

Possibly my first rewatch since theaters? Forgot about so much: the death of [redacted], the doubling of Kirby, the return of Kittridge (!!!), the complete and utter cool of Klementieff. I could have watched a whole damn movie of Klementieff. She's having such a good time.

Mostly ed the chase scene with the tiny car, which is still good, and the final stunt over the cliff, which, after Fallout's skydive with the cameraman, is still a great stunt, but feels…

2024

Watched 21 May 2025

Just a little unassuming, by-the-book, boomer-coded feel-good cinema. Pretty damn hollow, but it probably still would've done numbers in theaters in, like, 2003.

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2001

Rewatched 16 Jan 2025

I'm sure I'm not the only one to pull this off the shelf today. It remains one of my forever favorites.

RIP, Mr. Lynch. I don't know that another filmmaker will ever keep me on my toes as a viewer quite like you did. Wish you'd been given the time, health, and financial backing for another ten projects, but I feel privileged to have existed at a time to be able to appreciate what you did put out there. Might rewatch Inland Empire tomorrow ...

1980

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Imagining the 2025 issue of Rolling Stone within the universe of the movie that comes out with an oral history of the Sleez Sisters and DJ LaGuardia. Pamela Pearl's living a quiet life with her partner, raising chickens in upstate New York, Nicky Marotta's nowhere to be found, Johnny LaGuardia's pushing eighty and skirting questions about his history of meeting minors alone with alcohol. A fan who was there for the concert on the marquee rooftop has fond recollections, but…

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