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Recent reviews

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  A Dirty Shame 2004

  ★★★★ Added

  This film radiates major Strangers With Candy vibes. It is a bit odd to see John Waters go from transgressive auteur to run of the mill 2000s sex comedy guy yet it never feels inauthentic or that it isn't Waters' own vision. Some of this is a change in filmmaking aesthetic and content inside his work and some of this was the shift from boomer to gen x culture outside his work. My favorite part of the film is the…

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  Surf Nazis Must Die 1987

  ★★★★½ Added

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

  Now here is an interesting little film. I usually hate it when films are full of filler but I think this is the best filler hang out and vibe type movie I have ever seen. Beautiful exploitation synthesizer soundtrack set to music video esque slice of life footage composed of a mishmash of punk, surfer, martial arts, post-apocalypse, aesthetics. It feels weird to say about a Troma surfpunk movie but the majority of the film that stays in this groove…

Popular reviews

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  Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm 2022

  ★★★★ Added 1

  All kids out of the pool for adult swim! I grew up on Space Ghost Coast to Coast and the weirdness of early Cartoon Network but somehow the launch of [Adult Swim] felt different. I will never forget being 10 years old and seeing the premieres of Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law, Sealab 2021, and most important of all Aqua Teen Hunger Force. [Adult Swim] was such a singular breath of fresh air in the choking fumes of network television…

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  Female Trouble 1974

  ★★★★ Added 2

  Right off the bat this film starts off with a killer theme song, multiple dreamlanders as bad bitches in highschool, and what is probably my favorite scene of the whole film Divine trapping her mother under a Christmas tree as she freaks out about not getting cha cha heels as a present and sets the chaotic story in motion in which we get to see the entire life of Divine's character Dawn Davenport. This film is a very funny satire…