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Favorite films

  • Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
  • The Mummy
  • Zombeavers
  • An American Werewolf in London

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  • Kangaroo Jack

    ★★★★★

  • Chernobyl

    ★★★★½

  • Beau Is Afraid

    ★★★½

  • Shallow Hal

    ★★½

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  • Kangaroo Jack

    Kangaroo Jack

    ★★★★★

    I thought very highly of this movie despite not having seen it in a good 20 years and remembering very little. I wanted to rewatch it to see if it held up, and it went way above my expectations. This movie is truly a family film, with humor attracting to all age groups. I will say, there is also some outdated humor. By that I mean jokes on the lines of body shaming, to downright dropping the “r” word. Very 2003.

  • Chernobyl

    Chernobyl

    ★★★★½

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

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  • Apollo 13

    Apollo 13

    ★★★

    I really enjoyed this movie but two stars have been lost for the insult to Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh is a city that shows the rise and fall of the American dream within the bricks of its streets up. The city and its suburbs showcase numerous abandoned factories, mining refineries, steel mills, and other infrastructure with valuable lessons about recent history. The hardship still felt by the people of Pittsburgh creates a culture where everyone is looking out for their neighbors, a…

  • Pig

    Pig

    ★★★½

    Impressively sad film that severs your heart at every valve and rips it from your chest. I would like to say I enjoyed the film, but the last thirty minutes left me with deep despair that sat in my throat as I sobbed.

    Cinematically fascinating and amazing acting.

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