Cinephill

Cinephill

Favorite films

  • 12 Angry Men
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Fail Safe
  • The Graduate

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  • The Passenger

    ★★★½

  • Incendies

    ★★★★

  • Saturday Night

    ★★★★

  • Adolescence

    ★★★★★

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  • The Passenger

    The Passenger

    ★★★½

    This is definitely a beautiful piece of art, but unfortunately lacks things actually happening. It also feels criminal to cast Jack Nicholson and not let him cook. Don’t get me wrong he’s still good in this, it’s just a very understated role he’s placed in. I appreciate it for what it is, but I didn’t particularly “enjoy.” 3.5/5.

  • Incendies

    Incendies

    ★★★★

    A well placed Radiohead song can turn a movie into a film. 4/5.

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  • Adolescence

    Adolescence

    ★★★★★

    I’m not much a TV show guy, so limited series like this are way more my jam. I hadn’t heard anything about this and when I heard the hook for the show I was skeptical, but we gave it a shot anyway. 

    This is phenomenal. Like everything about it. There’s so much I want to say about this series, but don’t want to spend all day writing. Two main things that I did want to talk about however. 

    1. The…

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night

    ★★★★

    I’ve always had an appreciation for SNL. My parents watched it and showed my siblings a lot of the famous old sketches as we were growing up. So many sketches became a part of our lexicon.

    That being said, we didn’t go this far back in our SNL reminiscing. I remember getting one of the 70s seasons through Netflix, back when Netflix was a DVD in the mail company, and being incredibly bored. So the early early days of SNL…