Connor

Connor

Favorite films

  • Inglourious Basterds
  • La La Land
  • Eighth Grade
  • Dune: Part Two

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  • Chungking Express

    ★★★

  • Nosferatu

    ★★★½

  • Scrooged

    ★★

  • Carry-On

    ★★★

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  • Carry-On

    Carry-On

    ★★★

    Yet another film portraying an idiotic TSA agent

  • The Beekeeper

    The Beekeeper

    ★½

    John Wick with bad dialogue and way too many bee metaphors

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  • Kicking and Screaming

    Kicking and Screaming

    ★★★★½

    "How do you make God laugh? Make a plan."
    Ostensibly, not much of anything happens in this movie. It is a post-graduation, slice-of-life film about a group friends. But it also unintrusively shows the challenges and changes they face leaving college. They are being released into the world of "true adulthood."
    The characters are both unbearable and empathetic. To me, they were all horribly flawed - almost to the point of disconnection - but there was some small part of…

  • The Conversation

    The Conversation

    ★★★★½

    The Conversation is an outstanding story about, foremost, the need to be open and honest, as well as about the necessity of privacy to facilitate that honesty. Harry Caul works in private surveillance, secretly recording conversations for whomever hires him. But he lives a dull, lonely life thanks to his paranoia and awareness of just how easy it is to be listened to. Over the course of the film Harry finally realizes that he's potentially damaging and endangering people's lives.…

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