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  E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1982

  

  Billiam24

  It's fine, but the squealing child and wretched creature are a bit much for me. I would've preferred Night Skies.

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  All Quiet on the Western Front 2022

  

  Meaghan the Librarian ★★ 2

  The original All Quiet on the Western Front stands out in my mind as one of the best war movies I've seen. One of the things that made it exceptional…

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  Lone Wolf Cop: The Sex Doll Case 1991

  

  BjorkShandy ★★★ 13

  Fantastic Poster, Fantastic Title... Only 10 Minutes of Rikiya Yasuoka!!

  I assumed Rikiya was going to be the protagonist but he is little more than comedic relief. Rikiya is always…

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  Tangled 2010

  

  Emma ★★★★★

  Felt like rewatching for a while but kept forgetting, but just like Rapunzel I guess today was the day.

  Really fantastic film, it’s crazy that this one didn’t take off…

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  Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival 1970

  

  TheThirdPill ★★★★ 3

  Nothing better on a sunday than a Zatoichi film. And this one is for sure in my top 10 now.

  Zatoichi ranked (more or less)

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  Silk & Steel 2000

  

  BjorkShandy ★★

  No style

  I had no expectations for the previous 'Police Branch 82' (Anyone who's seen the poster will see why) but it turned out to be rather good and I'm…

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  Hot Springs Geisha 1968

  

  TheThirdPill ★★★½

  My 29th Teruo Ishii

  "Any person who does their best in life within their own limitations doesn't get corrupted."

  Much better than I expected. Ishii turns a somewhat thin story…

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  The Menu 2022

  

  Ben Murray ★★★★

  I feel by even writing a review for this on Letterboxd, like my views hold any weight at all, by definition sails in the face of what this was trying…