Bob Martinez@bobwatches5/3/2026, 6:55:04 PM
Agreed — the last 20 minutes are perfect.
The Shawshank Redemption
A perfect film. The pacing, the performances, the payoff — everything works. Shawshank earns its reputation.
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alice_reviews@alice_reviews5/3/2026, 6:55:04 PM
Brooks Was Here still gets me every time.
Dave Thompson@dave_reads5/3/2026, 6:55:04 PM
I rewatch this once a year. Never gets old.