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la la land at 10
Damien Chazelle, you dirty dog. I went to the theater today to see La La Land in Dolby Cinema at my AMC for their 10th anniversary. I remember going to the theaters to see it the first time around, I think this was during my Movie Pass days. A (mini) Tangent For those that don’t know, Movie…
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ice cream man left me sick to my stomach
I have a rule when I watch a new film of dubious quality. If I’m still watching it by the fifteen minute mark, I finish the film. The sentiment is that if the film held my attention for fifteen minutes, there must be something worthwhile about the film. Well, last night, at the 10 PM…
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Spider-man: Brand New Day
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. Similarly, the greatest trick Kevin Feige ever pulled was convincing the movie-going public that he wasn’t going to tell Peter Parker’s origin story; then use three films to tell it. I still remember seeing Spider-Man: No Way Home in theaters and putting together…
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Pinocchio: unstrung knows its audience
So, as much as I love an early movie, I love going to a late movie (I’m starting to realize I may just love going to the movies). Page and I were relaxing, having a lazy Friday, while I was scrolling through the AMC app and stopped on Pinocchio: Unstrung. It had one showing, 10…
