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Tag Archives: 2013

The Grandmaster

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I feel as if I’ve started or ending with this statement in so many of my reviews it should just be a given by now and I should stop pointing […]

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Locke

July 11, 2015by Hunter Leave a comment

Note: I saw this film on my flight to Beijing- meaning reformatted on a tiny screen with terrible sound, distracted by the view out the window. Locke was a good […]

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Ida

January 28, 2015by Hunter 2 Comments

Ida is an interesting little film that feels more like something out of the time period that it depicts than something that would get made now. This is the first […]

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Enemy

September 19, 2014by Hunter 6 Comments

Enemy is a film that I have been waiting patiently to see for a long time. I liked Villeneuve’s last film, Prisoners, even if it was slightly flawed, and in […]

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Snowpiercer

July 11, 2014by Hunter 4 Comments

Snowpiercer is an usual movie, and there’s no better cure for summer blockbuster fatigue. It’s as fun and action packed as any of those movies, will give you something to […]

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Under the Skin

May 2, 2014by Hunter 2 Comments

Under the Skin is a movie I was very interested in seeing ever since I saw the trailer. Between Scarlett Johansson starring as an alien, a director who’s been judged […]

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Jodorowsky’s Dune

April 28, 2014by Hunter 5 Comments

Jodorowky’s Dune tells one of the biggest “what-if?” stories in the history of cinema. In the mid-seventies, Chilean cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky was all set to make a film version […]

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Top of the Lake

April 16, 2014by Hunter Leave a comment

Because I’m actually in a TV class this semester and not a film class, I have been watching way more TV than I normally do. This isn’t necessarily a bad […]

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The Wind Rises

March 17, 2014by Hunter 8 Comments

This may be director Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, but as it probably comes as no surprise to those who read the blog regularly, it’s the first one of his I’ve […]

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House of Cards: Season 1

March 12, 2014by locoluna77 4 Comments

Hey guys! Guest reviewer here, again. Seeing as season 2 of this series was…made public? I don’t actually know how to phrase that…pretty recently, Hunter asked me to review the […]

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