adamjsmith

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Favorite films

  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • The Big Lebowski
  • Midnight Cowboy
  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

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  • Casino

    ★★★★½

  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    ★★★★★

  • Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

    ★★★

  • A Night at the Roxbury

    ★★½

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  • A Single Man

    A Single Man

    ★★★½

    One of, if not the most, stylish films I’ve ever seen

  • Koyaanisqatsi

    Koyaanisqatsi

    ★★★★½

    This felt so hypnotic that it made me feel really sleepy

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  • Looper

    Looper

    ½

    What was that film even about? And why did Gordon Joseph-Levitt look so goddam weird??

  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    ★★★★

    Herman J. Mankiewicz once said “you cannot capture a man’s entire life in two hours. All you can hope is to leave the impression of one”. That is certainly true of a figure like Napoleon, especially when that figure’s life is so woven into the history books.

    I understand that it was a creative choice to mirror his battle field successes and failures with his relationship to his Empress wife - thereby demonstrating the two loves of his life; Josephine…