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  • Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence
  • Camp de Thiaroye
  • Bound

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  • GoodFellas

    ★★★★½

  • Isolation

    ★★★½

  • Obsession

    ★★★★½

  • Obsession

    ★★★★½

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GoodFellas

GoodFellas

1990
★★★★½ Liked Rewatched

One dog goes one way, the other dog goes the other way.

Isolation

Isolation

2005
★★★½ Liked Watched

About as bleak as creature features get. An infinitely better Bela-Tarr-as-horror film than In a Violent Nature.

I’ve never been happier to see a “No animals were harmed” disclaimer before.

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Idiocracy

Idiocracy

2006
½ Watched 6

This movie supports eugenics and hates fat people. But what I hate most about it is the way it encourages smugness in the audience. Judge wants you to feel special for knowing that water makes crops grow. He wants you to feel exceptional. That’s why this gets brought up as an example of where society is heading; not because there’s any layer of truth to that, but because people feel like Luke Wilson, the smartest man in the room, saving the…

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