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Come to Daddy, 2019 - ★★★½
Watched on Friday February 21, 2020.
Wall Street, 1987 - ★★★★
Watched on Monday February 24, 2020.
Gremlins 2: The New Batch, 1990 - ★★★★
Watched on Friday February 21, 2020.
Wounds, 2019 - ★★★★
Wounds is definitely flawed -- there's a too-obvious exposition scene, Dakota Johnson isn't given enough to work with, and the story is juuuuuust underbaked -- and yet days later the I still find myself thinking about its characters, and the final scene that was deeply satisfying in a way that few other indie slow burn movies manage to pull off.
Doctor Sleep, 2019 - ★★★½
This might seem like a strange thing to complain about, but Doctor Sleep is a (loose) sequel to The Shining and based on a Stephen King novel, and yet not a single moment of it is scary. Like, Mike Flanagan does the usual great job with his theme of "the real monster is coping with childhood trauma", but .. I guess I was hoping for some scares alon […]