Jeremy Stover

Jeremy Stover

I love reading about movies. Watching them is sort of difficult.

Favorite films

  • The Straight Story
  • Sleepaway Camp
  • Rumble in the Bronx
  • When We Were Kings

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  • Longlegs

    ★★

  • Death Spa

  • The Wolf of Snow Hollow

    ★★★★

  • The Limey

    ★★★★★

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  • Longlegs

    Longlegs

    ★★

    Atmosphere saves, or rather is, the day here, as the performances all seem to be coming from different films and the script goes nowhere slowly. Cage is in human prop mode, disappearing not at all behind cakey makeup and scaring somehow even less behind familiar if entertaining outbursts, undermining the otherwise quite successful and astonishing efforts to create an unrelentingly tense atmosphere. Claims by Perkins that he doesn't care about plot don't exactly wash when applied to a film that…

  • The Wolf of Snow Hollow

    The Wolf of Snow Hollow

    ★★★★

    I’m a dad too and I’ve been angry a lot and it never stops happening but it’s true that if you don’t give into it as much, the less your life seems to constantly fall apart while you stand there yelling at it.

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  • Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

    I felt like the entire cast and crew of this movie was staring at me to see if I was laughing at the funny parts.

  • Life After The Navigator

    Life After The Navigator

    ★★★

    So it turns out that Joey Cramer of 1986's "Flight of the Navigator" did some time later in life for, among other things, trying to rob a bank. You'd be forgiven for thinking this would make him a more interesting person to listen to, but Cramer turns out to be a pretty basic-seeming nice dude trying to put his life back together and kick his addictions and play a little guitar. One comes away hoping he succeeds but not necessarily…

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