ConnahJames

ConnahJames

Favorite films

  • Titanic
  • Godzilla Minus One
  • Stardust
  • We're the Millers

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  • Carry-On

    ★★★½

  • Central Intelligence

    ★★★

  • Captain America: Brave New World

    ★★½

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★★★

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  • Carry-On

    Carry-On

    ★★★½

    Before watching this movie I heard almost nothing but absolutely great things about it! 

    The film does a great job of slowly introducing the characters and the plot. Taron does an amazing job throughout the film, you can almost feel how clenched his jaw is from the tension. 

    The first act sets up the plot and then the entire thing ratchets up incredibly quickly. I enjoyed Jason Bateman in his role as the villain, an ALMOST unbelievably good job. Always…

  • Central Intelligence

    Central Intelligence

    ★★★

    Always good for a rewatch, this has the Rock before he really started taking over all of our media so I enjoy this one a bit more. Kevin Hart is great as your average scared citizen along for the ride. Full of laughs and surprise cameos, I’m always down for this one if I need a good, entertaining, easy watch!

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  • Dog Man

    Dog Man

    ★★

    I went into this movie knowing next to nothing of the premise, not even having seen a trailer. Although it did exceed expectations, truthfully it was not by much. 

    The animation is claymation-esque, which is an animation style that for me was immediately off putting. Quite morbid as well (for a children’s film) where the 2 main characters are essentially killed off in the opening scenes of the film before the dogs head is sewn onto the human body ala…

  • Flight Risk

    Flight Risk

    ★½

    I was very excited for this film to drop. I love films that are contained within one room or very small spaces and seeing where the directors can take us on that ride with such limited set and actors.

    This movie had a solid promising premise but ultimately fell flat. The constant nagging and “trying-to-hard-to-be-funny” of Topher was incredibly grating. Not only was his character so insufferable that I wanted to kill him myself by the end, the constant barrage…

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