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Waxing Gibbous: Luigi Cozzi's BLOOD ON MELIE'S MOON (2016) - Once the psychic fell out of her seance chair, and threw up green ectoplasm that turned into a book after white-masked magician zapped her through her cry...
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True story: thanks to Casey Affleck saying that in the Times today, I made $50 off a pool amongst some friends of mine.
Yes, none of us have real lives.
Of course it was, Phoenix is too good an actor to just quit the biz. Now give him a hundred Oscars.
Big sigh of relief there. I hope it's for real this time.
That makes Phoenix's role in the documentary more impressive. He could have risked destroying his career and instead made an excellent satire of the American media system.
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