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SILO S2E4 THE HARMONIUM 🤩

While SILO S1 was a slow, but satisfying burn, S2 has gone full throttle with the suspense and excitement. When the season started with Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) discovering some huge secrets, I worried the story would suffer from fracturing into too many directions. So far, SILO has been able to balance the main two concurrent plots with success. THE HARMONIUM pushes these threads to the edge, but expertly brings it all together by the end with shocking results. …

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THE BISHOP’S WIFE 🤩

One of my mother’s favorite holiday season movies was THE BISHOP’S WIFE. I have seen it more than a dozen times. I fondly remember us sitting together on our worn-out couch, watching movies. She could share inside tips and info about the stars as if she knew each one personally. Her knowledge enraptured me, and I enjoyed every moment of being whisked deep into an engaging story. She was a huge fan of David Niven, Loretta Young, and, of course,…

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GREMLINS 🤩

I doubted that GREMLINS would hold up after all these years, but holy hell, it does. With the structure of a B horror movie, the film somehow defied the odds and became a classic that generations are still talking about forty years after its release. And yes, this is 100% a Christmas movie. Let me count a few of the reasons: Upon rewatching it, I also started digging into the film’s theme, which is all about consumerism. The movie paints…

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