Jared Dywan

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Favorite films

  • The Thing
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox
  • Natural Born Killers
  • Dune: Part Two

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  • Big Time Movie

  • Erin Brockovich

    ★★★★

  • Buffalo '66

    ★★★½

  • Plankton: The Movie

    ★½

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  • Big Time Movie

    Big Time Movie

    Nostalgia led me astray

  • Erin Brockovich

    Erin Brockovich

    ★★★★

    I loved watching Julia Roberts take down a corrupt corporation with nothing but sass, a killer wardrobe, and a stack of legal papers. She’s fierce, funny, and somehow makes environmental justice look like a sport. If you want to see one woman obliterate a corporation with sheer determination (and look good doing it), watch this.

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  • The Vanishing

    The Vanishing

    ★★★½

    The Vanishing is a slow-burning psychological thriller that keeps you on edge with its unnerving atmosphere and powerful performances. The film follows a man’s obsessive search for his missing girlfriend, leading to a dark and thought-provoking conclusion. Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu delivers a standout performance as the calm yet terrifying antagonist. The pacing is deliberately slow, building tension effectively as both the protagonist and audience try and figure out what will happen next. The film’s unexpected haunting ending leaves a lasting impact…

  • Civil War

    Civil War

    ★★★★½

    Director Alex Garland has said that post Civil War he is stepping down from directing AND writing his films. Don’t get it twisted he is still going to write…but this seems like at the least a temporary break from directing. Walking out of the theater being aware of that fact upset me because I really liked this. 

    Civil war puts you in a position to judge the morality of war journalism and the idea of a neutral press. This is told…

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