Category: Movies
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Maybe There Was a Spoon After All
Rethinking my opinion on The Matrix, long after my opinion on The Matrix is relevant to anyone
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Movie List Monday: My 10 Favorites (For Now)
One of the things I miss the most as I gradually ween myself from social media: all the fun and pointless list-making! When I deleted my old Instagram account, I was in the middle of a month-long thing where you’d post a screenshot from a movie in a particular category each day. Because I got…
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One Thing I Like About The Suicide Squad
The Suicide Squad feels like a faithful adaptation of a Vertigo comic series that doesn’t exist
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One Thing I Like About Werewolves Within
Werewolves Within is based on a social deduction game and wins on its casting and its ambition
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Jungle Cruise, or, The Wonderful World of Corny
The Jungle Cruise movie has already won me over before I’ve even seen it.
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One Thing I Like About Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 is better than Blade Runner at doing the things that Blade Runner does best.
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My Dragons Are More Sophisticated Than Your Super-Heroes
Responding to dumb ideas that refuse to die, and how it all relates to The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
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One Thing I Like About Godzilla vs Kong
Godzilla vs Kong seems perfectly happy to be spectacular, beautiful nonsense
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Is… THIS your identity? (One Thing I Like About In And Of Itself)
Doing my part to add to the hype around Derek DelGaudio’s emotional magic show
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True Believers
(Over-)Thinking about the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and whether it’s “cinema,” or if it’s something even more relevant to the 21st century