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The Constant Gardener (2005)

It was probably good, but i’m not really sure. I wasn’t watching it very well. And it probably needs to be watched. Politics is not my favorite flavor, though it tasted like a lot of things.

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Hidalgo (2004)

First of all, as a rule, i don’t like sports movies. Because they always win. But this one was kinda interesting.
It was incredibly long in duration and a little slow at times. But unlike the last movie i watched, some incredible looks were painted to express the various temperaments of [...]

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Mission: Impossible (1996)

I had been waiting for an updated DVD transfer of this movie for a while. The original was released back when DVDs were fairly new, and it only had a 4:3 letterboxed image. I picked up the new box set of the first two films a few weeks ago. But while it [...]

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Man on Fire (2004)

I had never seen it, but everyone always said it was great. It was also recommended for stylistic notes like the dynamic subtitling.
I have to admit that it was a neat way to do subtitles, and the film had an amazing look—lots of unusual use of shadows and depth of field in really interesting [...]

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Mission: Impossible III (2006)

Yeah, had to see it again, because i forgot to invite a friend last night—woops. Also wanted to see it again because i had a headache and it was hard to watch the first time. Pretty much all my opinions from before remain. Way too sitcomy for me. Partly due to [...]

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