#MovieThread, 2021 edition!
In 2020 I watched 101 movies from very early into first lockdown until August 11, and the another 138 between then and last night.
I did not do a formal thread for the first 101, but I did do one for the next 138: https://beepboop.one/@Alexis/104677806709308567
π€ "Viva Villa!" (1934)
The problem here is more that Beery plays this real-life revolutionary as a goofy oaf in an otherwise relatively straight-faced western in a way that just kinda doesn't work -- in that hamburger-with-gummies way, where it's just two different textures and flavours in your mouth at the same time.
π€ "Viva Villa!" (1934)
thought the first hour was a bit slow but now every subsequent minute is twice as long as the last