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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Believe it or not, last year was the first time I ever watched Nightmare from start to finish, and I was completely smitten.

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Toy Story 2 (1999)

One of my foundational cinematic beliefs that all three movies in the “Andy Trilogy” are 5-star, Tour De Good masterpieces.

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Spontaneous (2020)

Spontaneous is a movie that flits in and out of greatness as quickly as its characters pop like balloons.

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Spider-Man (2002)

Sam Raimi’s first Spider-Man film is one of the most important comic book movies ever made, laying the groundwork for the tone and sweep that would define 21st century superhero films.

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Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest (2013)

Compared to the other Halloween specials I’ve watched this Spooktober with my daughters, Curious George’s is the one that is most clearly “for kids” with little concern for the attention span of the grown ups.

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Sin City (2005)

Sin City. What to do with you?

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Amazing World of Ghosts (1978)

As someone who recently fell in love with a semi-coherent documentary of old film footage soundtracked to voiceover ramblings, you’d think this one in the same genre might also do it for me.

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Men in Black (1997)

It might be the nostalgia speaking, but I feel like Men in Black represents a golden and lost era of blockbusters

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Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)

For how cheap and rushed it should feel, given that it’s a 50-minute special advertising a theme park attraction, Muppets Haunted Mansion is surprisingly well-realized.

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The Scariest Story Ever: A Mickey Mouse Halloween Spooktacular (2017)

I don’t have too much experience with the modern-retro Mickey Mouse shorts from the late 2010s, so it was enlightening to see it in full bloom for a 20 minute special.