Pan’s Labyrinth

Pan’s Labyrinth

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2006
Fantasy, Drama, War

Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real father, Ofelia must complete three terrifying tasks.

I was quite young when I saw this in a cinema. Expected an adventure, got a serious drama instead, but even then, I didn’t regret for seeing this movie. I…
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Adaptation.

Adaptation.

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2002
Comedy, Crime, Drama

A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book ‘The Orchid Thief’.

Nicolas Cage at his best. One of these movies where I forget about the details and what’s going on, because talented director and actors just make every scene a pleasure…
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Three Kings

Three Kings

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1999
Action, Comedy, War

A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that’s destined to change everything.

An epic movie hitting right to the target. Its irony so sharp and entertaining that I forgot watching a movie about war and politics. Amazing performance from the lead trio.…
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Crimson Peak

Crimson Peak

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2015
Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, History

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and remembers.

An outlooked movie from del Toro, better than The Shape of Water. It’s a gothic tale with strong lead performances and gorgeous cinematography. The movie is more like art rather…
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John Dies at the End

John Dies at the End

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2012
Horror, Comedy

A new drug promises out-of-body experiences, but users are coming back changed forever, and an otherworldly invasion of Earth is underway.

Just like the title, this movie is hilarious and great. The best thing is how they keep stupid faces no matter what, but never crosses the line into the stupid…
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