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  EO 2022

  Watched 08 Jan 2023

  Good donkey, good movie. Tried my best to explain what's special about it on episode 438 of Cinematary:

  www.cinematary.com/show-episodes/2023/1/13/episode-438-the-great-muppet-caper-the-muppets-series

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  The Muppets 2011

  Rewatched 26 Jan 2023 2

  I was lukewarm about this one the first two times I watched it, but now I honestly find it downright despicable. Outlined my thoughts on episode 440 of Cinematary:

  www.cinematary.com/show-episodes/2023/1/27/episode-440-the-muppets-muppets-most-wanted

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  8½ 1963

  ½ Rewatched 25 May 2017 56

  Found the other half

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  Weathering with You 2019

  ★★ Watched 16 Jan 2020 19

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  In Cinematary's coverage from TIFF 2019, Zach and Jessica pointed out that this movie has two glaring problems: a manic pixie dream girl and climate denialism. I posit that these problems are one and the same; the problem is the protagonist, who shouldn't be.

  Imagine for a second that Hodaka, the protagonist of WEATHERING WITH YOU, doesn't exist, and instead, the film's POV character is Hina. Change nothing else! Here's how Hina's story would go:
  - she's a girl who…