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Helllo everyone,

Basically title.

I found this very nice list from [email protected], but I was curious to see if you guys had other suggestions.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Thank you for your comment.

It features short user reviews, take those with a grain of salt

Are some movies subject to review bombing?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

Not necessarily, more like

"The attempt at avant-garde cinematography really shows how far this director has fallen from their pedestal" -DavidLikesCheese99

Basically it seems like if the review isn't purposefully constructed it's just snippy one liners against the movie. This is just my experience from Rotten Tomatoes and whatever else Plex uses to show ratings. Sometimes they're decent blurbs, other times it's like k thanks for that opinion I'll form my own now