Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Sherlock Jr. 1924

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 18 Mar 2025

  Incredible that something can work a crowd as well as this movie does 100 years later. Keaton was completely tapped in on what movie watching does for people and how it influences our perceptions of ourselves. The stunts and visual gags are so impressive that I’m not sure how people didn’t just pack it up back then. The final shot in the projector booth is so endearing that it’s a bit hard not to get emotional. Love this one dearly.

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  Black Bag 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 13 Mar 2025 2

  Lethal amount of sauce in this one for me considering I’m hardly familiar with soderberghs game, will be consuming more soon.

Popular reviews

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  Joker: Folie à Deux 2024

  ½ Watched 04 Oct 2024 5

  If there is an inverse effect of being bewitched by the theatrical experience then we have discovered it right here. No clue where that $200 million budget is hiding because I cannot find it on display. This movie is like angry that it has to be a musical, a majority of the songs they just sing at the camera and wait to get it over with. The couple of songs that they do get up and do their thing you…

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  Resident Evil: Retribution 2012

  ★★★★★ Watched 04 Mar 2025 2

  Long story but we accidentally watched the fifth movie instead of the fourth one. We also skipped 2 & 3 because I wanted us to get to the ones where Paul Anderson (The Good One) directed them again. My bad but I was just distracted by the fact that he’s got a new movie coming out this week.
   
  Paul W.S. Andersons disregard for an immediate story in favor of set-piece to set-piece action feels close to the games, and mimics…