Spitball Army

Deliberate McQueen style (long static takes, facial close-ups) is unmistakable, yet film’s soul is mighty. I cried.

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Excesses & overworn Scorsese-isms aside, film fascinates for 3 solid hours. Frighteningly funny. Leo shines.

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A not-so-futuristic fable about how our immersion in technology can lead us to become more empathetic humans?

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All the best parts were in the trailer.

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Friends don’t let friends watch THE LONE RANGER (2013).

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The “nada” part of “empanada” is truly misleading, as it is definitely filled up with something.

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Threats of a winter freeze bring rushed early UPS and mail drops. In the balmy summer, the postman delivers at dusk, whistling.

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Bags of cinnamon-scented pine cones are in the back seat. When I open the driver-side door, the interior of my truck smells like a cookie.

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Watching Golden Boy with Mom. There is a black character named Chocolate Drop. Did I mention the film was made in 1939?

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Made cookies for work tomorrow: mint-chocolate chip in shortbread sprinkled slightly with cayenne and salt. I call them “confused cookies.”

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