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  Futureworld 1976

  ★★ Watched by Rick 05 May 2022

  I watched Ryusuke Hamaguchi's superb five-hour film Happy Hour last month and it felt as long as an episode of Harvey Birdman compared to this absolute slog that is somehow only 104 minutes.

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  Making of Gemini 2000

  ★★★ Watched by Rick 20 Dec 2021

  The only clue that this was directed by Takashi Miike is when Renji Oshibashi desperately pleas to play an ordinary character... Something that was completely ignored by Miike for every subsequent film.

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  Burnley v Manchester United 1902

  ★★★ Watched by Rick 17 Apr 2019

  Higher quality than most post-Ferguson United performances.

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  The Great Sasuke 2016

  ★★★½ Watched by Rick 23 Mar 2020

  This had been on my watchlist for a few years and I'd found it quite hard to come by. Fortunately, the director kindly uploaded it to YouTube for everyone to watch.

  The Great Sasuke is one of my all-time favourite wrestlers – he's a fascinating character and very mysterious, donning his mask at home and even while in political office. Although this documentary never gets under the skin of who the Great Sasuke really is – we do see a…