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Please Bury Me in Eddington

Two very different movies this time, SPOILERS for both. Chompy & the Girls – Beth found this movie on the same list of films with stupid names that were actually pretty good as Terror at Blood Fart Lake. This one was … Continue reading

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A Paradox of Parental Paranoia

Beau Is Afraid – SPOILERS! The title is quite apropos, because the main character, played by Joaquin Phoenix, is indeed afraid, of pretty much everything. If we take things at face value, he’s right to be, as Murphy’s Law is … Continue reading

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Follow the Feline

Inherent Vice – I can’t say this movie really held my attention, and Beth said it didn’t for her either. It’s a Paul Thomas Anderson film based on a book by Thomas Pynchon, apparently following it pretty closely, and I’ve … Continue reading

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God Loves You, He Really, Really Does!

There Will Be Blood – Another Paul Thomas Anderson movie, which was really famous, but I didn’t know much about it. I remember seeing a marquee that looked like it said, “There Will, Juno, Be Blood,” and I also recall … Continue reading

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The Joker’s Not the Only Fool

Joker – SPOILERS! PRETTY MAJOR ONES AT THAT! My wife wanted to see this one, which is perhaps kind of weird considering that I’m the one who’s more into comic-based movies, and that there were rumors it was misogynistic (which … Continue reading

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