Alex

Alex

Favorite films

  • The Third Man
  • Sorcerer
  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
  • Carlito's Way

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  • A View to a Kill

    ★★★½

  • The Man with the Golden Gun

    ★★★★

  • Octopussy

    ★★★★★

  • Live and Let Die

    ★★★★

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  • A View to a Kill

    A View to a Kill

    ★★★½

    Daniel Craig James Bond in Skyfall (age 42): “wahhh my knees hurt I’m too old for this”
    Roger Moore James Bond in A View To A Kill (approximately 67): “I am going to bang atleast four different models and fight on top of the Golden Gate Bridge this movie”

    So I have now watched all seven Roger Moore James Bond films in a row and had fun with each of them. It is HIGHLY doubtful you could say the same…

  • The Man with the Golden Gun

    The Man with the Golden Gun

    ★★★★

    I’m putting four for now but my heart says maybe five. One of the two Bond films (along with TWINE) I watched the most when young mostly because we had a non-ripped dvd that was thus actually compatible on most players. Anyways amidst watching to the point of getting almost sick of it the way it sat in mind in the 12 (?) years since was “yeah ppl say this is one of the bad ones and while I don’t…

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  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    ★★★★★

    What could you possibly write that would do this justice?

  • The Deer Hunter

    The Deer Hunter

    ★★★

    This is a movie with some truly powerful images:  There are a number of scenes ranging from the understated and mundane to the visceral and horrific that truly, genuinely resonate.  

    Unfortunately there’s a lot of content in between.   It’s this that make the film a bit more uneven than its rosy critical appraisal might lead you to believe.  

    A significant part of the film is extremely heavy handed: 

    There are times at which this really plays in…