DaveyPeppers

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“Son have fun with your life it’s a drama, just one period and all kinds of commas”

Favorite films

  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Solaris
  • Fight Club
  • Synecdoche, New York

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  • Plankton: The Movie

    ★★

  • Black Bag

    ★★★★½

  • Distance

    ★★½

  • The Electric State

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  • Black Bag

    Black Bag

    ★★★★½

    Hot DAMN. An absolute crackerjack picture barreling through the crack in the winter doldrum glass left by last week’s messy and earnest Mickey 17, Black Bag, the first slam dunk of 2025, is a precise, playful, wondrously romantic thriller.

    While more than enough to dissect on its own, Soderbergh’s Black Bag is maybe best thought of in comparison to his other 2025 feature Presence, a bruised, bleeding heart of a picture with more rough edges than can count, overcome through sheer…

  • The Electric State

    The Electric State

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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  • The Hate U Give

    The Hate U Give

    ★★½

    'Crowdpleasing' has never been a term I particularly liked, especially outside of the four-quadrant blockbusters. Whenever a drama, especially a drama that deals with serious issues gets called 'crowdpleasing', it usually means that the issues and themes have been pacified enough that it's not going to piss off anyone for the sake of making an extra buck or two. But I was hopeful walking into The Hate U Give. In a year where we have had three films that tackled…

  • Captain America: Brave New World

    Captain America: Brave New World

    ★½

    Only good moment is when a sea of boyfriends around me quietly whispered “that’s from Eternals” to the most patient women I’ve ever encountered.