Nate’s 10 Words on Home Alone
“I liked this movie because the robbers got beat up.”
“I liked this movie because the robbers got beat up.”
“Hey McClane! You get this parking ticket in front of my airport?” “Yeah.” “Ah, what the hell; it’s Christmas!”
Plain and simple, this film is a giant mindf*ck. I don’t know how this movie failed to achieve Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Editing. I love having think during films and this one makes you think on multiple levels concurrently. Amazing special effects and tremendous action choreography. Enthralling from start to finish.
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“Malkovich?”
Not your typical superhero film. It plays like a political thriller as well as a very accomplished action film. This is one of the best films of the Marvel Universe and one of the best of 2014. The superior script allows for some rich performances. Chris Evans is Captain America. I can’t imagine anyone else …
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“I cannot negotiate in an atmosphere of mistrust.”
Slam-bang, testosterone-filled sci-fi actioner. Easily one of Arnie’s best for action, extreme violence and cheesy one-liners. Stellar creature make-up and effects. It’s sad that its legacy has been somewhat tainted by lesser sequels and spin-offs.
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