CornerofRyan

CornerofRyan

Favorite films

  • Blade Runner
  • The Iron Giant
  • Trading Places
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★½

  • The Electric State

  • Picture This

    ½

  • Memoir of a Snail

    ★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★½

    A really fun outing by Bong Joon Ho which delivers a good mix of sci fi insanity with a lot of social commentary which can be a little on the nose but overall not totally unpalatable.

    It has some incredible visuals but does have a fairly lackluster story that kind of splits into a totally different story towards the last act and it dragged for me. It does find a way to stay entertaining throughout but once we get to…

  • The Electric State

    The Electric State

    Imagine making a film to shine a light on the dangers of future AI and using AI to make said film.

    Unbelievably predictable, rehashed story we've seen a hundred times, performances are flat and uninspired, characters are very one note and don't grow or learn anything. Its really annoying how on the nose this is at times. I can't get over how ugly this thing looks! Seriously, where did the $320 million go? I can't believe how badly the Russo…

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  • Nosferatu

    Nosferatu

    ★★★★

    Robert Eggers is slowly becoming one of the most truth worthy directors around and is one of the best at honing his craft.

    This reboot is so entirguing and so refreshing to get so much creativity in a genre that is done to death. The cinematography and visuals are simply breathtaking at times and the colour grading is spot on. Sound design and score are exceptional and I loved how the score got to really breath for that final sequence.…

  • Transformers One

    Transformers One

    ★★★★½

    As a pretty big Transformers fan going into this I was excited but apprehensive. I did not know what to think from the goofy and lacklustre trailer but wow was I surprised.

    This film is fantastic. Its absolutely everything I could have hoped for and more. It's funny, charming, silly and action packed. It's funny when it needs to be and the emotional beats hit when they really need to. The tone was spot on and consistent throughout, which was…

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