David Pooler

David Pooler

Favorite films

  • SLC Punk
  • The Mummy
  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
  • Hercules

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  • The Unbreakable Boy

  • The Rule of Jenny Pen

    ★★½

  • In the Lost Lands

    ★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★

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  • The Rule of Jenny Pen

    The Rule of Jenny Pen

    ★★½

    John Lithgow is an absolute menace.

  • In the Lost Lands

    In the Lost Lands

    ★★½

    Jovovich and Bautista are really good but the rest of the cast really lack. I really liked the set design of a post apocalyptical city/western. Some of the CGI felt a little outdated, especially with the overuse of slow motion action scenes.

    It's not a BAD movie... but it's not a good movie either.

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  • The Menu

    The Menu

    ★★★★½

    I heard this was a horror/thriller but it's much more a dark comedy/satire.

    This movie has a lot to say about the food service, as someone who works in the industry I loved it all.

  • Gaslight

    Gaslight

    ★★★★

    When I heard the relatively new term gaslighting came from the 1944 movie Gaslight I knew that any movie that could influence pop culture language 70 years after its release would be a good one. Easily making it's way into my top 10 pre 1950s movies. Charles Boyer is vile psychological manipulator who at first seems like a prince charming then as soon he's isolated Igred Bergman's character with only 2 servants, both of whom are indifferent to her. He…