Noah Woolley

Noah Woolley

Favorite films

  • Marriage Story
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • The Tree of Life
  • Bicycle Thieves

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  • A Different Man

    ★★★★★

  • The Apprentice

    ★★★½

  • Mufasa: The Lion King

    ★★½

  • Where the Wild Things Are

    ★★★★

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  • A Different Man

    A Different Man

    ★★★★★

    This film jabs at the audience like none other- I was constantly gasping and never knew what it would throw at me next. An incredibly depressing look into the human condition and our embarrassing, often self-sabotaging nature. Lots of commentary to unpack here, this film is something else.

  • The Apprentice

    The Apprentice

    ★★★½

    You know- watching this film while eating a McDonalds cheeseburger and large fry order that I know full well is too many calories for one day is pretty fitting for the given subject matter…

    I think it’s well made for the person it’s about- it is personally very difficult, though, to watch said person on screen non-stop for two hours when we already see him with some new outrageous tantrum on the news every day.

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  • Kinds of Kindness

    Kinds of Kindness

    ★★★★

    Potentially my new favorite film from one of my favorite filmmakers, Yorgos Lanthimos. Alone, any of the three stories presented here would be (in my opinion) compelling enough- but when presented together like this, I found the experience completely engaging and always thought provoking. The film seemed to constantly challenge me while never falling too far from what I saw as clear narrative and thematic through-lines which make the film more rewarding upon thought and conversation afterwards. Like much of…

  • Moana 2

    Moana 2

    ½

    This is one of those cases I would say “it was a movie”…except- 


    It wasn’t a movie, it was a frickin’ Disney Plus series jumbled together and forced into theatres (a bad one at that).

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