Why are my comfort movies always so... uncomfortable?
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The Next Three Days 2010
What if you only had 72 hours to save everything?
Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks lead the American remake of the French thriller Anything for Her and show us that chemistry and excellent acting can sometimes blind you to plotholes and make you forgiving for a script that feels a bit too convenient.
The start of the movie, a flash forward intercut with the opening credits, feels very out of place for this movie. It’s meant to get you thrilled…
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The Pink Panther 2 2009
Yes, I still like this movie, like I did with the first. This movie is worse than the first, and it's very noticeable why. But it still has some scenes that really make me laugh, most notably Steve Martin in the Vatican.
The story is bonkers, the acting isn't great, but the jokes are something for a short laugh, the movie is good for watching it occasionally if there's nothing else to watch. But how much I would've loved this…
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The Pink Panther 2006
This movie gets all the bad reviews, all the hate and yet, for me, it's always been a guilty pleasure. Jean Reno is one of the biggest reasons why this movie is high up my list since he can never disappoint.
The humor is flat, bad and totally dull, but some jokes work for me. I don't know what exactly brings me back to this movie, but something does. It's by no means a masterpiece, but it's a movie worth…
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War for the Planet of the Apes 2017
If I could give this movie 6 stars out of 5, I would!
This is by far my favorite in the whole franchise. By now, the narrative perspective has shifted completely to the apes, with every scene being either with them or watched by them.
Many people complained about the title. While yes, there is war in this movie, the biggest part has nothing to do with the apes, at least not directly. But this is fitting, as they are…
