
Gen X film junkie: silent horror to streaming chaos. Grew up on VHS gore and HBO late nights. Unapologetic recs for backyard screenings and Friday nights. No pretension, just movies that matter. Rated R for a reason. And a little poetry.
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Note on Biopics: Biopics are fiction. William Wallace didn’t wear a kilt, paint his face, or have a long love affair, and in movie analysis and review I only judge what’s on the screen.
Antoine Fuqua’s Michael is an understated and subtle...
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Gen X film junkie: silent horror to streaming chaos. Grew up on VHS gore and HBO late nights. Unapologetic recs for backyard screenings and Friday nights. No pretension, just movies that matter. Rated R for a reason.
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