dannytoomey

dannytoomey

Favorite films

  • Jiro Dreams of Sushi
  • 12 Angry Men
  • Avengers: Endgame
  • Apocalypse Now

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  • Reality Bites

    ★★★

  • Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

    ★★★

  • Apocalypse Now

    ★★★★★

  • Synecdoche, New York

    ★★★★½

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  • Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

    Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

    ★★★

    Not sure how often I would return to the this by itself, but as a wind down double feature with its subject, it was a nice additive experience

  • Apocalypse Now

    Apocalypse Now

    ★★★★★

    Flawless, in the weirdest way

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  • tick, tick... BOOM!

    tick, tick... BOOM!

    ★★★★

    This film pairs well with Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Moth Radio Hour story, in which he details how Jonathan Larson taught him that the stage can make the “truth leap out.” The truth that leaps out in this film is the love and admiration of an artist who never knew the extent to which he achieved his dream. This was not the first time I’ve heard the story of Jonathan Larson, but it was certainly the best I’ve heard its telling. 

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  • Punch-Drunk Love

    Punch-Drunk Love

    ★★★½

    Aggressively Burbank

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