The film is at its best when it just focuses on Napoleon being a weird little weirdo, when it goes into more of the actual military stuff it just feels like any other similar biopic.
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Wish 2023
I'm truly baffled.
Why does it feel like this is Lin Manuel Miranda's fault?
My brain literally could not settle on the visuals, some magical nostalgia but mostly awful? It's a wild thing to look at.
A couple of the songs are good in their own right, but you know you are in trouble when what the best part of your apparent 100th anniversary celebration is the minimalist sketches of classic characters that accompany the end credits.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975
It may be 01:14am, and I may be drunk, but I mean this sincerely and from the bottom of my heart.
Cinema does not get any more irreverent, more joyous, more camp, more musical, more sexy, more nostalgic, more genius than this.
Send it in to space, pass it on to the forming bacteria on Mars, preserve it at all costs.
Don't dream it, be it.
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