Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Killer Joe 2011

  ★★★★ Watched 06 Feb 2013

  This is a brilliant piece of misanthropic sleaze. It just get getting sketchier and slimier until it reaches it's brilliant conclusion. Yes, the ending of this film is insane and brilliant. I'm drunk I might finish this later... Whoops

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  My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2002

  ½ Rewatched 01 Feb 2013 1

  I'm going to take this opportunity to talk about suicide.

  I was fucking around on my phone yesterday and came across a picture that Jacob Bannon of Converge had posted on his instagram. It was of a bag of coffee he had purchased from sipofhope.org, and all the proceeds went to HOPE FOR THE DAY (hftd.org), a non-profit out of Chicago that helps kids use music and the arts to keep themselves from committing suicide. See this really appeals to…

Popular reviews

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  On the Silver Globe 1988

  ★★★★★ Watched 28 Sep 2012

  I don't really know how to approach this movie. In its fragmented state, I don't feel it expresses all its ideas, and even if it did, it's not a movie that is digestible 5 minutes after viewing it. The closet comparison is Jodorowsky. On the Silver Globe is heavy on the religious allegory, and it comes across as completely insane and beautiful. This movie could easily be one of the planet delegate scenes from The Holy Mountain spread out for…

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  Cloud Atlas 2012

  ★★★★½ Watched 15 Nov 2012 2

  I am going to warn people ahead of time that this review might come across as completely insane.

  Let me start with the Warchowski's first. This is 2012. So it's been 13 years since the Matrix. I was a Matrix hater. I liked it enough, but thought it was shallow and extremely overrated. I've mellowed on that view a ton. It is the most important action movie of the last 15 years, and I feel at this point that fact…