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Gaspar Noé's "Lux Aeterna"

Jun 4

Jun 4 Gaspar Noé's "Lux Aeterna"

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Weird, Kanopy, Independent, French, Drama

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners"

May 24

May 24 Ryan Coogler's "Sinners"

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Horror, Music, Vampires, Violent, Zombies

John M. Chu's "Wicked"

May 2

May 2 John M. Chu's "Wicked"

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Fantasy, Music, Disappointing, Boring

Frank Borzage’s “Moonrise” (1948)

May 2

May 2 Frank Borzage’s “Moonrise” (1948)

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Film Noir, Weird, Quirky, Crime, Another Time & Place

Bong Joon Ho’s "Mickey 17"

Mar 24

Mar 24 Bong Joon Ho’s "Mickey 17"

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Dystopian, Science Fiction, Space Travel

Julio Torres' "PROBLEMISTA"

Mar 16

Mar 16 Julio Torres' "PROBLEMISTA"

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Adult, Cosmic, One of a Kind, Quirky, Comedy, Fantasy, Spouse Approved, Max

Kenji Kamiyama’s "The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim"

Mar 5

Mar 5 Kenji Kamiyama’s "The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim"

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War, Violent, Animated, Japanese, Drama, Fantasy, Max

Gints Zilbalodis' "FLOW"

Mar 5

Mar 5 Gints Zilbalodis' "FLOW"

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Animated, Another Time & Place, Fantasy, One of a Kind, Road Trip, Silent, Max

Yu Yang's "NE ZHA 2"

Feb 16

Feb 16 Yu Yang's "NE ZHA 2"

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Animated, Chinese, Emotional, Fantasy, Dragons, Violent, War

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s "ASURA" (series)

Jan 30

Jan 30 Hirokazu Kore-eda’s "ASURA" (series)

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Adult, Drama, Japanese, Mature, Spouse Approved, Netflix

Clint Eastwood's "SULLY"

Jan 21

Jan 21 Clint Eastwood's "SULLY"

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Aircraft, History, Disaster, Drama, Spouse Approved

Todd Phillips’ “Joker: Folie à Deux”

Dec 23

Dec 23 Todd Phillips’ “Joker: Folie à Deux”

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Drama, Crime, Dystopian, Mature, Scary, Violent, Unsettling, Best Watched 2024

Wes Ball's "KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES"

Dec 18

Dec 18 Wes Ball's "KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES"

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Action, Another Time & Place, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction

The Best Movies & Series I Watched in 2024

Dec 6

Dec 6 The Best Movies & Series I Watched in 2024

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Best Watched 2024

Kenji Nakamura's "MONONOKE THE MOVIE: THE PHANTOM IN THE RAIN"

Dec 5

Dec 5 Kenji Nakamura's "MONONOKE THE MOVIE: THE PHANTOM IN THE RAIN"

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Animated, Anime, Another Time & Place, Fantasy, Netflix, Surreal, Weird

Rose Glass’ "LOVE LIES BLEEDING"

Nov 24

Nov 24 Rose Glass’ "LOVE LIES BLEEDING"

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Adult, Horror, Drama, Mature, Quirky, Surreal, Best Watched 2024

Pamela B. Green's "Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché"

Nov 17

Nov 17 Pamela B. Green's "Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché"

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Biography, Documentary, Exceptional, Intelligent, Inspiring, History, Movies, Best Watched 2024

Yoshiyuki Momose’s "THE IMAGINARY"

Nov 11

Nov 11 Yoshiyuki Momose’s "THE IMAGINARY"

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Action, Animated, Anime, Cosmic, Emotional, Fantasy, Japanese, Magic, Netflix, Scary, Surreal

MY ONI GIRL (anime film)

Nov 4

Nov 4 MY ONI GIRL (anime film)

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Animated, Anime, Weird, Teens, Surreal, Road Trip, Fantasy

Robert Zemeckis' "HERE"

Nov 4

Nov 4 Robert Zemeckis' "HERE"

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Another Time & Place, Comedy, Coming of Age, Drama, Emotional, Exceptional, Mature, Spouse Approved, Time Travel, Best Watched 2024