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The Best Movies I Saw and Reviewed in 2017

Dec 31

Dec 31 The Best Movies I Saw and Reviewed in 2017

Dennis D. McDonald

Lists, Movies, Reviews

Pavel Klushantsev's PLANET OF STORMS (Planeta Bur)

Dec 20

Dec 20 Pavel Klushantsev's PLANET OF STORMS (Planeta Bur)

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Russian, Science Fiction, Monsters, Space Travel, Robots, Classic

Steven Soderbergh’s “LOGAN LUCKY”

Dec 13

Dec 13 Steven Soderbergh’s “LOGAN LUCKY”

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Comedy, Heist, Class Warfare

Lee Unkrich & Adrian Molina's "COCO"

Nov 29

Nov 29 Lee Unkrich & Adrian Molina's "COCO"

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Animated, Disney, Pixar, Emotional, Fantasy, Action, Surreal, Sentimental, Music

David Leitch’s ATOMIC BLONDE

Nov 16

Nov 16 David Leitch’s ATOMIC BLONDE

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Action, Drama, Mystery

Luiz Bolognesi's “RIO 2096: A STORY OF LOVE AND FURY”

Oct 29

Oct 29 Luiz Bolognesi's “RIO 2096: A STORY OF LOVE AND FURY”

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Animated, Adult, Drama, War, Revolution, Brazil, Amazon Prime, Class Warfare

Jon Watts’ “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

Oct 25

Oct 25 Jon Watts’ “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

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Action, Marvel, Coming of Age, Fantasy, Comedy

Denis Villeneuve's “BLADE RUNNER 2049”

Oct 11

Oct 11 Denis Villeneuve's “BLADE RUNNER 2049”

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Violent, Thriller, Science Fiction, Post-apocalyptic, Mystery, Intelligent, Exceptional, Dystopian, Adult, Action, Cyberpunk

Keiichi Hara’s “MISS HOKUSAI”

Oct 4

Oct 4 Keiichi Hara’s “MISS HOKUSAI”

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Adult, Animated, Anime, Another Time & Place, Exceptional, Ghosts, History, Japanese, Biography, Hokusai

Alex Kurtzman's THE MUMMY

Sep 27

Sep 27 Alex Kurtzman's THE MUMMY

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Action, Fantasy, Thriller, Disappointing

Derek Yee’s SWORD MASTER

Sep 25

Sep 25 Derek Yee’s SWORD MASTER

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Chinese, Action, War, Violent, Another Time & Place, Fantasy, Magic, Swordplay

Nacho Vigalondo's "COLOSSAL"

Sep 20

Sep 20 Nacho Vigalondo's "COLOSSAL"

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Quirky, Surreal, Monsters, Drama, Emotional, Weird

Francis Lawrence's HUNGER GAMES MOCKINGJAY PART 2

Sep 20

Sep 20 Francis Lawrence's HUNGER GAMES MOCKINGJAY PART 2

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Dystopian, Disappointing, Drama, Fantasy, Revenge

Steven Spielberg's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (2017 Release)

Sep 6

Sep 6 Steven Spielberg's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (2017 Release)

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Classic, Science Fiction, First Contact, Favorites, Spielberg, Drama, Scary

Taylor Sheridan's WIND RIVER

Sep 2

Sep 2 Taylor Sheridan's WIND RIVER

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Action, Adult, Drama, Emotional, Spouse Approved, Western, Crime, Cops

American Gods (TV Series)

Aug 30

Aug 30 American Gods (TV Series)

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Adult, Fantasy, One of a Kind, Quirky, Road Trip, Weird

Rupert Sanders' “GHOST IN THE SHELL”

Aug 23

Aug 23 Rupert Sanders' “GHOST IN THE SHELL”

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Action, Robots, Oshii, Thriller, Crime, Dystopian, Mystery, Cyberpunk

Edgar Wright's “BABY DRIVER”

Aug 9

Aug 9 Edgar Wright's “BABY DRIVER”

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Action, Comedy, Crime, Music, Popcorn, Heist

Christopher Nolan's DUNKIRK

Aug 2

Aug 2 Christopher Nolan's DUNKIRK

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Action, Aircraft, Scary, Violent, War

Hirokazu Koreeda’s AFTER THE STORM

Jul 31

Jul 31 Hirokazu Koreeda’s AFTER THE STORM

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Adult, Drama, Emotional, Japanese, Intelligent