Austin

Austin

Favorite films

  • Barry Lyndon
  • The Shining
  • Apocalypse Now
  • The Irishman

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  • 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

    ★★★½

  • The Killer

    ★★★½

  • Abducted in Plain Sight

    ★★★

  • Elephant

    ★★★★

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  • 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

    13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

    ★★★½

    “He died in a place he didn't need to be, in a battle over something he doesn't understand, in a country that meant nothing to him…Why can’t I go home?”

    I watched David Fincher and Michael Bay films last night; shockingly the Bay film was the better of the two.

    This has a lot of heart. Viewers aware of the true story of Benghazi will be relieved that the director of Transformers 1-5 really does show due care and respect for…

  • The Killer

    The Killer

    ★★★½

    *sigh* David Fincher’s John Wick is not as high-brow as it thinks it is, nor as good as it should be. But its still David Fincher, thus its still quite good.

    “It's the idle hours that most often lead a man to ruin. It's not Dylan Thomas, but it oughta be.”

    As much as we all love to lament “studio interference”, I think there was something to ungoldly talented young filmmakers like Ridley Scott, Steven Spielberg, James Cameron, and David Fincher…

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  • The Northman

    The Northman

    #RELEASETHEEGGERSCUT

    (Yes I’m referencing that one article we all heard about)

  • Blonde

    Blonde

    Dear Netflix,

    Stop being scared. #ReleaseTheDominikCut, in it’s full glory. Dark, graphic, gory, sexual, violent, sad, depressing, strangely joyful, told through Malick-like imagery. We want it all.

    Respectfully, Austin

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