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movies 2006 #24

Touchez Pas au Grisbi – Criterion Collection: I love French crime films. I think I ought to do a full survey of the genre.

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Movies 2006 #23

Bon Voyage: Paced like a Hong Kong Action movie from the 80s with 1/50th the action. Good stuff.

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Movies 2006 #22

Shaolin Invincible Sticks: It’s been a while since I watched a 70s HK kung fu movie. I miss them 🙂

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Movies 2006 #21

Three Extremes: Disappointing. I like Asian horror for two reasons- they’re either the most outrageous films in the world (miike) or they’re bone-chillingly frightening (J-horror). This film was neither. Good? Yes. What I’d hoped it would be? No.

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