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Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
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Snarky, entertaining, and fast-paced. West's movie reviews are delightful and made me laugh out loud. I e…more

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Sarah Lane
Mar 22, 2021 rated it really liked it
irreverent, hilarious, and great as an audiobook.
Carrie
Jan 23, 2021 rated it it was amazing
Snarky, entertaining, and fast-paced. West's movie reviews are delightful and made me laugh out loud. I even enjoyed the chapters about movies I hadn't seen. ...more
Dsm Jsm
May 09, 2021 rated it liked it
Parts of this book were hilarious and other parts I skimmed a bit. It was really fun to read a reviewer with simliar taste to mine (explosions 😃, romance 😒) because that rarely happens. If you like Screen Rant's Pitch Meetings, you'll probably like this book. ...more
Elizabeth
Jul 17, 2022 rated it really liked it
This will not change the world but if you grew up watching questionable movies in the 80s and 90s like I did, it will be worth if for the Back to the Future chapter alone.
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Nov 21, 2020 rated it really liked it
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