Nathan Thornton

Nathan Thornton

Favorite films

  • The Long Goodbye
  • The Banshees of Inisherin
  • The Big Lebowski
  • Another Round

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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    ★★★★

  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    ★★★

  • No Country for Old Men

    ★★★★½

  • Babygirl

    ★½

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  • Starter for 10

    Starter for 10

    ★★½

    Can’t believe they thought they could use fucking Jaywick as a stand in for Southend and no one would notice

  • Another Round

    Another Round

    ★★★★★

    This is just absolutely my kind of film. Ordinary people animated by a slightly more-than-ordinary premise, creating memorable dialogue and situations that are equal parts charming and melancholy. 

    The student’s monologue on Kierkegaard and anxiety really summed this up so nicely for me: life as constituted by failure and love, and the fallibility that spans the chasm between the two. We totter on the edge, just as the characters totter on the edge between remaining in control of their drinking…