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Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) review
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I was browsing for good Thanksgiving movies, of which there are few, and came across Planes, Trains and Automobiles - a classic I've never seen.
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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973) review
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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is one of those classic animated specials that always got played in my house during the holidays. Thanksgiving isn't as iconic as the Halloween or Christmas specials, but it's still cute.
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Redline (2009) review
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Redline is an absolutely beautiful movie - maybe the most visually stunning film I've ever seen. It's completely hand-drawn, a lost art, and every single frame is so stylized and such a visual treat that I couldn't look away for a second.
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Your Name. (2016) review
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Your Name. is a beautiful film. It starts off as a sort of Freaky Friday situation where the two main characters, a boy, Taki, from Tokyo, and Mtsuha, a girl from a rural village, wake up on random days having switched bodies. It quickly turns into a deeply emotional look at teenage life and that...
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Silk Road review
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After finishing ilium I needed a palate cleanser, so I went back to what's probably my favorite genre: historical fiction. Colin Falconer and Silk Road have been on my list for a while.
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Frankenstein (2025) review
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Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is a movie I've been looking forward to for a while, being a fan of both the director and the source material. While Frankenstein deviates from the source, it's a creative, engaging re-imagination of the tale and well worth a watch.
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