Reviews written by macmilln

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April 10, 2024 (Updated: April 10, 2024)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

A perfect way to revisit the series without the burden of time commitment. I've been wanting to see this series again since watching it to begin with, five or six...

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macmilln
April 06, 2024
Overall rating
 
9.7
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

A successful effort in cutting down Dune to a shorter form. I'm a fan of every second of the original so was watching this purely as curiosity, and it doesn't...

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macmilln
April 06, 2024
Overall rating
 
8.9
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
8.0
Enjoyment
 
7.0

Technically a mostly very fine edit with only a few noticeable cuts that you can't blame an editor too much for considering how tightly-woven the source material being worked with...

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macmilln
May 05, 2022
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Easily the best take on RotS I've seen so far, for whatever that may be worth to you. Every time I sit down to watch one of these prequels, I'...

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macmilln
August 19, 2021
Overall rating
 
8.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
8.0
Enjoyment
 
7.0

Maybe I was more impressed than I should’ve been when I first watched this last month. Maybe I should’ve waited longer before revisiting it, after finishing up with the book...

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macmilln
December 22, 2020
Overall rating
 
8.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
8.0
Enjoyment
 
7.0

Certainly an improvement over the originals. And, besides a few awkward A/V editing moments (nothing major but just a few times where cuts were noticeable), the technical elements were great....

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macmilln
May 03, 2020
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I watched a near-finished preview of this edit just over a month ago, here's my review copy/pasted from the thread: Watched this morning... "Crazy how cutting only a...

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macmilln
April 26, 2020 (Updated: April 26, 2020)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I've never been much a fan of any of the Raimi Spider-Man films, but surprisingly I always enjoyed this one as a kid (helped that this was one of the...

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macmilln
April 17, 2020
Overall rating
 
9.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
8.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

For some reason, I was not a huge fan of Into the Spider-Verse the first time I watched it. I'd been meaning to revisit it for a while, but kinda...

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macmilln
April 13, 2020
Overall rating
 
8.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
7.0
Enjoyment
 
8.0

Hard to tell if the narrative really works on this one. As other reviewers have mentioned, it feels like you'd have to be familiar with both films (seeing each at...

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macmilln
April 09, 2020
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

It's the same Star Wars that I've always love, but you can just tell that it's a little better. It's really obvious at some scenes (where I'm familiar with the...

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macmilln
March 19, 2020
Overall rating
 
9.2
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
8.0

A simple, but well-executed insertion of deleted scenes. They were a bit jarring, however, assumingly because of the worser video quality - and, more importantly, the audio quality. It's unavoidable,...

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macmilln
March 15, 2020 (Updated: March 15, 2020)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0
FanMix

I had the pleasure of reviewing this edit for the Academy/IFDB. An outstanding edit. Honestly one of the best I've seen. The rescoring is excellent, and I'm...

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macmilln
December 30, 2019
Overall rating
 
6.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
7.0
Audio Editing
 
8.0
Visual Editing
 
8.0
Narrative
 
4.0
Enjoyment
 
6.0

A/V quality was passable, but significantly lower than the source material for reasons unknown. Editing was decent, but, as gddgb mentions, some of the choices as to...

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macmilln
December 29, 2019
Overall rating
 
5.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
4.0
Audio Editing
 
4.0
Visual Editing
 
8.0
Narrative
 
6.0
Enjoyment
 
5.0

Pretty much everything that smithers said, although since I'm reviewing this a few years later, the A/V quality stands out as worse than it did back then. I frankly couldn't...

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macmilln
December 20, 2019 (Updated: May 10, 2021)
Overall rating
 
8.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
8.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
8.0
Enjoyment
 
8.0

[Disclaimer: this review no longer reflects my tastes whatsoever] A solid edit of TLJ that makes it a lot less unlikable to me. ...

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macmilln
December 02, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
8.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
8.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0
Extended Edition

Solid integration of deleted scenes. The crossfades were a nice touch. Although, I don't see much benefit to the deleted scenes, and feel that they just mess up the pacing...

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macmilln
November 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Excellent integration of deleted scenes back into the original. I liked the clever ways you reintroduced/alluded to scenes with unfinished effects (i.e. Hulk and the soccer ball). ...

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macmilln
November 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0
Extended Edition

With jackass, more is always better. This is again proven true with Dugnutt's jackass: the movie 1.5

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macmilln
November 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I gotta be honest. I like Click. I hadn't seen it in a few years, but this edit made it just as good as I remember. It probably wouldn't have...

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macmilln
November 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0
FanMix

A phenomenal edit that is just a very fun watch. Can't put it into words, really, but if you're a fan of music, Star Wars, and/or Tarantino, I highly recommend...

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macmilln
November 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

A great edit of Jurassic World that makes it more in-line with the previous films in the franchise. Some of the A/V was a little rough, and...

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macmilln
November 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Anchorman 2 was a total wreck the first time I watched it. And I was 11 then, so that's saying something... This edit actually made the movie...

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macmilln
November 21, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
8.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Another great edit by DigModification, technically flawless, although I noticed the video quality was a little worse than it was in the "previous in the series" - The Coaxium Heist....

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macmilln
November 19, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

In an attempt to get as much hype as possible for the release of Episode 9, I decided to go with the most "Star Wars-y" version of Solo that I...

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macmilln
November 17, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

This was a simple edit that just reinserted deleted scenes. Not a single error in A/V, narrative and enjoyment is equal to the original.

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macmilln
November 17, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
8.0
Audio Editing
 
7.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Technically, this edit was pretty good, I didn't notice a single cut/transition, however I did notice a few times where the soundtrack seemed a little loud, so the Audio Editing...

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macmilln
November 17, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Disclaimer: It has been years since I've watched the prequels, so I can't compare this too well to the original AotC. Just like the last in the...

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macmilln
November 17, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Disclaimer: I haven't seen the prequels in years, so I can't compare this too well to TPM. Technically, this edit is flawless and I don't believe I...

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macmilln
November 11, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

This was one of the first edits I watched, I saw it in August but just haven't gotten around to leaving a review until now. A very...

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macmilln
October 30, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Holy crap. This edit was beautiful, one of [if not] the best I've seen, alongside Scott Pilgrim vs. the Editor. I was not a fan of The...

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macmilln
October 08, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0
Extended Edition

This is easily the best fanedit I've seen. I'm a big fan of Edgar Wright, and Scott Pilgrim is one of my favourites, so more is better with this movie...

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macmilln
September 06, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
7.0

The technical elements of this edit are flawless. Seriously, great work. They help to move the narrative along at a quicker pace, and you really don't notice a single issue...

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macmilln
September 02, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Disclaimer: I've said this before but obviously nobody is going to check the continuity of my reviews... The scale I grade fanedits on is based on the original. I don't...

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macmilln
August 28, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Not much to say about this. The editing was flawless, I didn't notice a single cut that was made, even after reading the cutlist. This cut clears some of the...

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macmilln
August 25, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Not much to say. The edit did exactly as promised, reworked TASM2 into a much more cohesive story and gave more closure to the ASM storyline. I watched this a...

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macmilln
August 25, 2019
Overall rating
 
6.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
1.0
Enjoyment
 
1.0

I'm a big fan of Civil War, it's my #5 Marvel film, and I have nothing against The Incredible Hulk, it's an average movie, the plot drags a little at...

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macmilln
August 25, 2019
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Just to be clear, I rate fanedits on a scale based on the source material. I do not believe Black Panther is a 10/10 film, I'm actually not that big...

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macmilln
August 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
8.0

I don't have much to say about this edit, I'm a big fan of Homecoming, and I believe Homecoming is better than this. However, I do see the appeal of...

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macmilln
August 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.2
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
8.0
Visual Editing
 
8.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

First of all, a disclaimer: I am a fan of Iron Man 2. It's my second favourite Iron Man, and my 11th favourite MCU film. I understand the flaws people...

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macmilln
August 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Civil War is already in my top 5 Marvel films. In my opinion, besides some color grading issues, it was flawless (obviously not really but it was really good, okay!)...

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macmilln
August 24, 2019
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Pretty much flawless. I can't rate the A/V editing a 10 as I knew what was/wasn't apart of the original. If I wasn't as familiar with this movie as I...

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macmilln
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