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Perfect Blue (1997) ****1/2

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- June 23, 2023

Not quite perfect but pretty close.

Recommended for fans of Dario Argento, Darren Aronofsky, David Lynch, and Brian De Palma.

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Daniel Joseph Sardella: Music maker. Film fan. Hiker. Mt biker. I collect 4K UHDs, Blu-rays, CDs, vinyl records, and books. I prefer the country to the city. I enjoy cataloging. I admire and aspire to honesty, modesty, generosity, respectfulness, and a healthy lifestyle.

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