Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Wendy Kerby Valentine’s Day Special 2022

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 01 Mar 2025

  3 Year Anniversary Edition dvd

  Tim perfectly channels Bill Maher here

  From?…

  Ted2 (2015, 115 minutes)

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  Popeye 1980

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 27 Jan 2025

  Jumped from a 3 star to a 5 star on a second viewing. Everything that once seemed bad about Popeye now feels charming and funny. This is pure joy if you’re all at once a fan of Robert Altman, Harry Nilsson, Shelley Duvall, and pre-code style slapstick comedy. Can think of very few musical number sequences as good as “Everything is Food.”

Popular reviews

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  The 11th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special LIVE from AmatoCon 2024

  ★★★★★ Watched 11 Mar 2024 1

  Chaplin’s Chili removing Chaplin’s mustache from their branding in the German market is an underrated bit. So is Joe spelling Toni’s name wrong despite knowing her for years now. The Amato group becoming the common enemy to bring everyone in the main cast back together is a fun way to keep things going. Will Tim and Gregg get their revenge on Joey and Kaili? Will they complete Baboons: a Pep Boys Story? We’ll need to stay tuned in to the HEI network.

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  Wonder Woman 1984 2020

  ½ Watched 26 Dec 2020 1

  WW84 has a straight hour with no action set pieces following two which have nothing to do with the rest of the film. It’s light on jokes, suspense, and style too– instead mostly being a series of plot points and exposition set to the most dull, generic music Zimmer could fart out. Also it is racially insensitive, particularly to Arab people, which comes as no surprise being produced by Israeli nationalist Gal Gadot, who also lacks any charisma as a…