Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Shawshank is one of those special movies where you watch it the first time, and it sits with you for a long time. The story of a man that was framed into murdering his wife because she cheated on him. He claims his innocence but for the first half of this movie, we never really know for sure. The plot following Andy fills you with an indescribable feeling of dread while he experiences his first days in Shawshank. Something that…
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is an extremely creative film that combined a bit of science fiction and achieves emotional depth. The film portrays Joel and Clementine as they undergo a treatment to erase each other from their memory following a devastating breakup. This idea is unique and thought-provoking, it really gave me a new viewpoint on the complex nature of relationships and the concept of memory as both a blessing and a burden.
The performances are so good,…
There Will Be Blood is this immense powerhouse of a film. Paul Thomas Anderson direction was sharp, delivering in a harsh, vast story of ambition, greed, and corruption. Daniel Day-Lewis is a force of nature as Daniel Plainview, fining a crazy good performance that is mesmerizing to watch while being scary to see. This makes it difficult to look away even when the scenes are so unpredictable. The suspense in this film is very evident thanks in large part to…
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Gladiator 2 had some huge shoes to fill. The more and more I think about it after watching, the more and more I like it. Although the storyline is pretty similar to the first one, it still bring new ideas to the table. The action scenes were filled with adrenaline, the characters were extremely likable or hate-able (in the best way). Although I do wish that we got a little more time with Pascals character, I thought there definitely could…