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  Stop the Pounding Heart 2013

  ★½ Watched by herb shellenberger 🌿🐚🍔 29 Dec 2021

  deeply corny filmmaking

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  The Matrix 1999

  ★★★★★ Watched by herb shellenberger 🌿🐚🍔 05 Dec 2021

  I have to say I didn't get much out of this 20 years ago. Seeing it on the big screen now it's pretty astounding how little of it looks and feels dated. (Marilyn Manson during the end credits is a notable exception.)

Popular reviews

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  Beanfilm 1976

  ★★★★★ Watched by herb shellenberger 🌿🐚🍔 26 Dec 2018

  Neither Kubrick nor Malick nor Gaspar freaking Noé would have the stones to make a film where the actors aren't humans, they're beans

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  My First Film 2018

  ★★★★★ Watched by herb shellenberger 🌿🐚🍔 26 Mar 2020

  beautiful and alive, the kind of wake-up call from complacency that cinema needs.... a film that hugs you back. thank you, zia.