Alexander Isgriggs

Alexander Isgriggs

Favorite films

  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
  • No
  • Mad God
  • Matilda

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  • The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin

    ★★★

  • George and Rosemary

    ★★★½

  • The Flying Sailor

    ★★★½

  • Animal Behaviour

    ★★★½

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  • World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime

    World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime

    ★★★★½

    Through cloning, back-up cloning, death, and the end of the world, through time and space and other dimensions, two lost people who love each other can still find hope and find their way back to one another. 🧡 Things have finally clicked with this installment that I never realized. Truly some intricate and boundary pushing sci-fi story telling, and a perfect cap to the series if it never continues further!

  • Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem

    Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem

    ★★★★½

    Still one of the best movies/visual albums ever, even if the “remastered” U.S. release is an embarrassing looking A.I. upscale. That needed more time in the oven, or they just shouldn’t have done it at all. But it plays so well in a theater on the big screen. Epic, kaleidoscopic and emotionally rousing. Sci-Fi is the best. Music is the best. The use of the upscaling makes the whole experience bittersweet. I’m still glad I went out to see it,…

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  • Little Shop of Horrors

    Little Shop of Horrors

    ★★★★½

    Director’s cut is essential. Not perfect, but it makes so much more sense! One of my favorite movies of all time! 🪴🩸

  • In a Violent Nature

    In a Violent Nature

    ★★

    If it’s meant to be self aware, it wasn’t self aware enough. If it’s meant to be funny, it’s not funny enough. If it’s meant to be technically proficient, what’s with all the inconsistent video noise and digital image stabilization? If it’s meant to be subversive or thought provoking, why did it fill me with the same nihilistic, empty, ugly feeling that the original Friday the 13th did?

    I liked a lot of the shot compositions and sound design. I…