Marco

Marco

I’d buy that for a dollar

Favorite films

  • Blade Runner
  • Donnie Darko
  • Jaws
  • Amélie

Recent activity

All
  • Volcano

    ★★★½

  • American Murder: Gabby Petito

    ★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • I've Been Twelve Forever

    ★★★★

Recent reviews

More
  • A Complete Unknown

    A Complete Unknown

    ★★½

    I’m a big Dylan fan but I’m not a big Tim fan …. For that reason I put off seeing this for a while. 

    Found the story quite hollow - top heavy with music while lacking a lot of detail. Also some of the inaccuracies annoyed me but these tend to happen in biopics. 

    Two films I can compare this to that I absolutely adore is ‘walk the line’ and ‘inside llewyn davis’. Both of which had more depth and…

  • The Girl with the Needle

    The Girl with the Needle

    ★★★★★

    Wow what a film …. Based on a true story and set in the aftermath of WWI this starts with an eerie and quite sinister opening title sequence. 

    Before I watched this I avoided any other reviews and thought this would be a run of the mill war story - the WWI aspect plays only a small part though. 

    At times this feels like a Robert Eggers film which is only a good thing. Being in black and white gives it an extra edge and you definitely feel like you’re watching a gothic horror at times.

Popular reviews

More
  • Scrapper

    Scrapper

    ★★★★★

    I’m not crying - you are! 

    Heartbreaking at times with just the right amount of humour. 

    Top notch 💚

  • Matt and Mara

    Matt and Mara

    ★★½

    Just trying to figure what the point of this film was …. Not unwatchable but equally forgettable