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Why So Long, Mr. Cruise of Mission Impossible!?
In light of the newest Mission: Impossible movie premiering this month, I decided to watch the 2023 release, Dead Reckoning Part One. And after finishing it, one question lingered in my mind: why was this movie so long? Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the…
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Are Thunderbolts* here to save Marvel?
It’s been a while since I’ve been genuinely excited to see a Marvel movie—and to be honest, Thunderbolts* wasn’t exactly something I’d been anticipating for years either. In fact, I only became interested after it had already been released, mostly because I have a huge girl-crush on Florence Pugh. So I went for Florence… and…
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Revenge but make it girly, and the ongoing crisis of the mind
Honestly, I was just looking for some easy entertainment that didn’t require a lot of brainpower, and the South Korean action movie Ballerina (2023) seemed like a good fit. By the end, it delivered what I was looking for — but it also made me reflect on my ongoing crisis with movies in recent years.…
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Mickey is dying to save mankind
What if the value of our life was measured only by our death? What if we were simply seen as a throw-away human, who we not see as human but as an expendable clog in the machine? In 2050, to escape a murderous loan shark, Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson) and his friend Timo (Steven Yeun) join…
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Sh*t, I Fell Off the Grid…
“I’m back,” she whispered through the cracks of the internet. “Did you miss me?” she wonders, even though she distanced herself from the oh-so-familiar years ago and disappeared into the void of what some simply call adulthood. Yes, she’s been busy—with work, with life, with all those taxes that need to be paid—but that doesn’t…
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