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2007

★★★½ Watched 12 May 2025

American Don Cheadle plays a British guy pretending to be an American guy. Give him an Oscar.

I liked 12 slightly better, but this was still very enjoyable. Clooney and the gang always bring the heat in these, even if the actual heist didn't feel as focused.

1999

★★★★ Watched 10 May 2025

An ambitious film that has a lot going on, probably doesn't work for me for 100% of the three hour runtime, but works for most of it. This movie feels like it has three climaxes, but the actual climaxes is one of the craziest things I've ever seen.

The actual saddest part of this movie is probably realizing Tom Cruise's character would be 10x more successful today.

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1962

★★★★★ Liked Watched 24 Apr 2025

White guy orders attack on Aqaba in perfect Arabic, what happens next will shock you! 😱

I've heard a lot about this movie before watching and honestly it pretty much lives up to the hype. It didn't feel nearly as long as the actual runtime and it goes without saying, but it's shot beautifully with an iconic score.

What I personally found most compelling was the Lawrence and Sherif relationship as well as Lawrence's personal arc. This inspiring Dune goes…

1957

★★★★½ Liked Watched 05 May 2025

A cautionary tale of why you never tell other people what you got in your fortune cookie.

A lot to praise about this movie, some of the longer sequences without dialogue, the unsettling feeling in all of the forest scenes, Mifune's facial expressions and his arrogant laugh. Just another banger by the goat KurosaWa.

The worst thing Washizu does by far is interrupt that old man's dance. 😢

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