Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  DJ Ahmet 2025

  ★★★★½ Watched 27 Jan 2025

  Saw this at a screening for high school students at Sundance. Subtle and moving and compelling.

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  Rush Hour 1998

  ★★★½ Watched 26 Jan 2025

  Glad I got to watch this with the family. There was a lot of nostalgia for me to remember when I was tickled with this movie. Hearing my two daughters crack up multiple times was beautiful. Shout-out Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan.

Popular reviews

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  Inside Out 2 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 13 Jun 2024 3

  The first Inside Out is one of my favorite movies of all time. I think it is a masterpiece that deepens in meaning every time I watch it. I am legitimately ASTOUNDED by the first Inside Out. Because of that, I was understandably wary that this movie was coming out. I believe that sequels are fine, but that if a movie was a LIGHTNING STRIKE (Inside Out, Fury Road, Get Out, etc.), then it should not have a sequel.

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  Se7en 1995

  ★★★★★ Watched 20 Jul 2024

  My fourth rewatch, maybe. Se7en is brilliant and brutal but thoughtful and enlightening. This is not a movie you watch to feel better about life, but it is one you watch to ponder our world. Se7en sticks with you loooong after the credits roll. My heart was beating fast at the climax even though I knew exactly what was going to happen. I still cannot quite believe this was Fincher’s second movie. And Pitt and Freeman are fantastic.