Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Friday Night Lights 2004

  ★★★★ Rewatched 18 Mar 2025

  No Eric and Tammy Taylor but damn, this is still so good.

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  The Prestige 2006

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 15 Mar 2025

  Nolan’s best and an absolutely perfect movie. I will hear no other argument.

Popular reviews

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  The Banshees of Inisherin 2022

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Dec 2022

  It’s difficult to know where to start with this one. Aesthetically, it’s the most beautiful film I’ve seen this year and honestly maybe in 2-3 years. The serenity of the Irish coastal and agrarian imagery is just masterful cinematography paired perfectly with a melancholic and, at times, eery score. 

  Thematically, Banshees of Inisherin paints a somber and even devastating portrait of friendship and what it means to grapple with legacy and loss. The performances from Ferrell, Gleeson and Condon are remarkable…

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  Oppenheimer 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 21 Jul 2023

  Not to be too cliche, but this is truly a remarkable achievement. Oppenheimer is Nolan at his absolute best, combining his unique storytelling ability with otherworldly auditory and visual spectacles in a way that builds tension the entire time without creating fatigue or disinterest.

  And the cast is just unbelievable. Almost Soderberg-esq in terms of who’s who and “that guy’s,” everyone is at the apex of their game, entirely locked in. None more so than Murphy and RDJ, both of…