Alex Brennen

Alex Brennen

I rank superhero movies differently than other movies and mostly just compare them to each other

Favorite films

  • Good Will Hunting
  • The Dark Knight
  • My Cousin Vinny
  • Forrest Gump

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  • A Complete Unknown

    ★★★★

  • Captain America: Brave New World

    ★★★½

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★★

  • The Gorge

    ★★★

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  • A Complete Unknown

    A Complete Unknown

    ★★★★

    There was much more music in this movie than I was expecting, which seems strange considering it was a biopic about a music legend. Felt like 75% of the movie was someone singing or playing the guitar. I enjoyed the music so I didnt mind, but think the lack of dialogue and plot makes it feel more like a 2 hour montage than a movie.

    Challamet was great though. His performance was fully committed and think he pulled off the…

  • Captain America: Brave New World

    Captain America: Brave New World

    ★★★½

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  • The Substance

    The Substance

    ★★★★½

    One of the strangest and most unique movies I’ve ever watched. I don’t think I’ll ever watch it again, however it’s a movie I don’t think I’ll ever forget. Think Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley were both excellent and fully committed to the character. The movie took a cool idea and built on it in a very interesting way that didn’t feel rushed or forced. While I think the movie could’ve benefited for a higher budget, I think the effects…

  • Gladiator II

    Gladiator II

    ★★★½

    I enjoyed this movie although it was definitely way too long imo. There was too much going on and story didn’t feel very cohesive. I thought the acting, set pieces and costumes were great. The action was a little all over the place. I felt like some fight scenes looked incredible and then others were clunky and had bad fight choreography. As a sequel to Gladiator it’s and underwhelming disappointment, but as a stand alone film it was enjoyable.

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