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1994

★★★★★ Watched 23 Apr 2025

Likely just going to ramble here. This movie made me think about a lot. The place that cultural pasts should hold in the present, is there a line that shouldn't be crossed in what we show, great movies I'll never watch again, dark and light, and too many memories.

Each of these characters I've known. The faces, names, places, and surrounding culture are all different of course, but I've known them. During one particular scene as my stomach churned I…

1998

★★★★★ Liked Watched 04 Mar 2025

Was near perfect, but started to lose me. Then it brought everything together in one single perfect shot. Particularly fitting for this movie I suppose.

What a masterpiece

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1980

★★★★★ Liked Watched 22 Jan 2025

I got into movies watching them with my mom. We'd get a couple, or occasionly a stack, from the library and go through them. Not to mention our DVD/Blu-Ray collection. My choices here were picking something to watch from the pile or collection. Or simply not watching a movie and doing something else.

Then when I was 12 or 13 and I wanted to watch something else with Anthony Hopkins after having been introduced to Silence of the Lambs not…

2010

★★★★ Liked Watched 25 Nov 2024

This movie is a weird one. Reading the short story then watching this and the Nicholas Cage adaptation back to back was interesting.

I think the Cage adaptation is a better 1 to 1 adaptation because it is more polished and true to the story. Also having the POV be at the Gardner's farm keeps the horror much more present.

But despite the unpolished nature of it, and places where the low budget would stick out like a sore thumb…

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