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thegoose

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1. Huh?

Sun Mar 24, 2019, 07:38 PM

Mar 2019

I must have been facing the wrong direction. I saw the premiere at SXSW and I thought it was dull and nowhere near as neat and twisty as Peele's first, "Get Out". Hamfisted political allegories and nods to other, better horror films do not an original make.

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"Us" is amazing [View all] shenmue Mar 2019 OP

Huh? thegoose Mar 2019 #1

I thought it was great. shenmue Mar 2019 #2

Trying to provoke an intelligent discussion about this highly-anticipated film thegoose Mar 2019 #3

No, you're not. You are a grown-up. Accept the fact that you paid for the movie and hush. shenmue Mar 2019 #4

Didn't pay. thegoose Mar 2019 #8

Sorry I am with thegoose on this one exboyfil Mar 2019 #5

I. Do not. Agree. shenmue Mar 2019 #6

Fair enough exboyfil Mar 2019 #9

Lupita was great thegoose Mar 2019 #7

I'll add some spoilers... forgotmylogin Mar 2019 #10

That's interesting. Thanks. shenmue Mar 2019 #11

yeah I didn't really like that twist qazplm135 Mar 2019 #13

I think the second half of the movie dives into allegorical fantasy horror. forgotmylogin Mar 2019 #14

... Demovictory9 Mar 2019 #16

I wish I hadn't seen the trailer. forgotmylogin Mar 2019 #17

You summed up Demovictory9 Mar 2019 #18

Still a really well-plotted movie and worth seeing! forgotmylogin Mar 2019 #19

Yeah, I went blind TexasBushwhacker Mar 2019 #20

So I know pressbox69 Mar 2019 #12

I agree TexasBushwhacker Mar 2019 #15

I enjoyed it JustAnotherGen Apr 2019 #21