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Top 4 are my favorites of my recents

Favorite films

  • The Brutalist
  • I'm Still Here
  • Look Back
  • Roma

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  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    ★★★★★

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    ★★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • Throne of Blood

    ★★★★½

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    Does anybody else find the “rich elite of Hollywood critique the actions/attitudes of the rich and elite of society”-genre hilarious too?

    Thoroughly enjoyable in so many facets. Not a masterpiece, but a great use of budget and talent to make a fun time at the movies.

  • Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    ★★★★½

    This happened to my friend Mac once

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  • I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

    ★★★★½

    I think a second watch will bump it to 5 stars. I was watching expecting one thing to be the resolution and something else was, so that hindered the experience a bit for me. But absolutely gorgeous filmmaking on every level. I wish I had done some research about the Brazilian dictatorship in the 70s and what came before and after it; I think knowing the context would also heighten to the full experience the creators were seeking to craft.…

  • City Lights

    City Lights

    ★★★★★

    It may not have changed my life, but I was entertained the entire run time and smiling throughout the whole thing. 

    The slapstick elements are clearly the result of careful planning and creativity. It feels like today slapstick is used derogatorily as a substitute for “lazy humor,” and maybe its modern use is to get a quick laugh. That’s not what I saw here: the slapstick is the point, and so each set piece and scenario Chaplin takes us into…