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It Lives Inside 2023
This is my mason jar demon. There are many like it, but this one is mine.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 2023
My Big Fat Greek Disappointment
βI am surprised, but I am not suprised, because I am never surprisedβ
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Lassie Come Home 1943
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1943 Marathon - Film #26βLassie won't be waiting for ye at school anymoreβ
In one of the cruelest family-film openings ever, Roddy McDowallβs parents sell his beloved dog, Lassieβ¦ and then donβt even bother to tell him!
βShouldnβt we be telling, Joe?β
βHeβll find this out for himselfβ π―This was the first of seven Lassie films from MGM, and even though no one falls in a well, the rest of the story is pretty muchβ¦
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Du Barry was a Lady 1943
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1943 Marathon - Film #25βThe next time I get hitched itβs for doughβ
Lucille Ball finds herself caught up in a 'love or money' rectangle of several suitors, including an over-used Red Skelton and an woefully under-used Gene Kelly.
Thereβs a few great numbers with Tommy Dorseyβs Orchestra, and a show stealing performance from the wonderfully dead-pan, Virginia OβBrien. However, a little Red Skelton goes a long way, and this film simply had waaayyy too muchβ¦
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The Menu 2022
βYouβll eat less than you desire and more than you deserveβ
A devilish dining experience of catharsis and revenge for anyone whoβs ever had to serve.
Here is a five course of sampling of the delicacies I most enjoyed during this viewing experience. And of course, weβll endeavor to make your reading as pleasant as possible.
β Amuse-Bouche: The Boat Trip
I love that we jump right into story without a long preamble. The entire film is setup in aβ¦