Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Ali 2001

  ★★★½ Watched 14 Mar 2025

  First 30 minutes or so rip so hard. Back half loses steam with the 2 and a half hour run time.

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  The Tall T 1957

  ★★★½ Watched 10 Mar 2025

  We just don't get movies like this anymore. Killer poster too.

Popular reviews

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  Maestro 2023

  ★★★ Watched 15 Dec 2023 2

  I would have loved for the second movement of the Chichester Psalms to have made an earlier appearance in the film. Sure, this is my own personal qualm as I have a personal attachment to that piece. But waiting until the final credits to play this countertenor-led composition feels emblematic of the film as a whole. Beautiful moments poorly placed and spaced.

  Each third of the movie feels wildly different. The first act intriguing and interesting. The second being a…

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  Paris, Texas 1984

  ★★★★½ Watched 10 Feb 2024 1

  Attempting to work through some Wim Wenders before the release of Perfect Days. This has been on my watchlist forever.

  UPDATE: Wow! Very good!

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