Clay Klein

Clay Klein

I like movies, and I want to be a screenwriter

Favorite films

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Being John Malkovich
  • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
  • American Beauty

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  • Palm Springs

    ★★★★★

  • American Beauty

    ★★★★★

  • Little Women

  • Knives Out

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  • Palm Springs

    Palm Springs

    ★★★★★

    A clever, surreal love story that rivals Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind, though the two are quite different in tone. I loved this movie and watched it twice in two days.

  • American Beauty

    American Beauty

    ★★★★★

    Let me preface this by saying that this movie is kind of hard to watch now in light of Kevin Spacey being an actual real-life pedophile and terrible person, but that sort of gets into a whole other conversation about separating a person’s art from who they actually are as a person, which is tricky territory to navigate.

    But as far as American Beauty as a film itself, it is possibly my favorite movie of all time, largely because it…

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  • Little Women

    Little Women

    When I told one of my friends that I really didn’t like this movie, she told me I either had no feelings, hated women, or both. I like to believe neither of those things are true; I just think this movie didn’t work at all.

    Another friend of mine said she had no interest in even seeing the movie because she knows the story and finds it to be “not particularly interesting and trite.” While I for sure agree with…

  • Knives Out

    Knives Out

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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