Peter

Peter

Listen buddy, I have a criterion channel subscription so I know what I’m talking about

Favorite films

  • Mirror
  • 8½
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Taxi Driver

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  • Martyrs

    ★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

  • The Pianist

    ★★★★★

  • The Apprentice

    ★★★★

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  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    ★★★★★

    Today I had the pleasure of being able to see this masterpiece in 70mm thanks to the wonderful people at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago. The projectionists were amazingly able to properly present the opening sequence, and of course, the 70mm print itself was stunning.

    Afterwards, I have come to realize that viewing this on the biggest screen possible and with the sound played at an incredible level is the only acceptable way of experiencing this film.

    The stellar…

  • Drive My Car

    Drive My Car

    ★★★★★

    Pure existential therapy. This film makes you feel alive.

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  • Following

    Following

    ★★★★

    Not many filmmakers have been able to emphasize what can be achieved on a shoestring budget quite as well as Christopher Nolan in his debut feature Following. Everything about the production of this film from Nolan funding it entirely from his own salary, being shot in black and white, mainly relying on natural lighting, using the homes of his friends and family for locations and only shooting on weekends due to the actors having their own full time jobs, practically…