Barto

Barto

World champion at putting off watching movies. 
I also like taking pictures.

Favorite films

  • Spider-Man 2
  • Before Sunrise
  • Another Round
  • Collateral

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  • A Real Pain

    ★★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★★½

  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    ★★★★½

  • The Terminator

    ★★★★

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  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    ★★★★½

    Been a long time since I had such a blast watching a film. Fires on all cylinders from the very first scene all the way to the last. Every chase scene in this film had me salivating like a dog and Jimbo's insistence on making some of the best third acts in movie history is here in full force. Nearly stood up from my couch and cheered when Arnold started blasting T-1000 through the truck's windshield. Cameron is also just…

  • The Iron Giant

    The Iron Giant

    ★★★★

    What a directorial debut. Such a beautiful blend of cel animation & CGI that somehow tackles Cold War paranoia and militarism while still being just a really solid & fun kids film about friendship and empathy. Brad Bird is one of my favorite American filmmakers, I think.

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  • Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

    Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

    ★★★★★

    Underappreciated masterpiece.
    I watched the first 30 minutes of The Godfather and fell asleep.
    This movie, on the other hand, was an emotional ride throughout. It blends the styles of Tarantino's writing, Nolan's directing and Deakins' cinematography, which results in a timeless classic that continues to influence cinema in so many ways. 

    11/10.

  • Cowboy Bebop

    Cowboy Bebop

    ★★★★★

    I'm not going there to die. 
    I'm going to find out if I'm really alive. 

    Where do I start? Let's get this out of the way; Cowboy Bebop is a damn cool show. Everything about it, from the aesthetic and music, to Spike's demeanor and stylish montages, feels cool.

    The show doesn't rely on a long, overarching storyline for the most part. Every episode features an adventure unrelated to the previous one. These episodes might come off as...inconsequential? Insignificant? For the…