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the watchlist a pigeon sat on a branch reflecting on existence, a woman of paris, at berkeley, bang bang baby, big game, coal miner's daughter, coming home, forbidden planet, haemoo, hunger, it follows, magical girl, men women & children, over your dead body, pickup on south street, red army, rewind this!, rosewater, say anything, se7en, Shrew's Nest, st. vincent, the cobbler, the color of money, the commitments, the duke of burgundy, the editor, the f word, the game, the last fiver years, the master, the tale of princess kaguya, three hearts, top five, what we do in the shadows, where the wild things are, while we're young, wild

Days of The Week (Films Watched August 30 – September 19)

September 20, 2014

Keep your arms and legs inside the car at all times…

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Ryan McNeil

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COMING HOME (Gui lai) plays TIFF 2014

September 6, 2014

The poetry of true love and heartbreak, as only Zhang Yimou can recite.

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Ryan McNeil

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