John Dorman

John Dorman

If the camera weighs 7 pounds on the set of Captain Marvel, do starving African children really exist?

Favorite films

  • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
  • Oldboy
  • Fight Club
  • The King

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  • Nightcrawler

    ★★★★

  • Tusk

    ★★★

  • Memories of Matsuko

    ★★★★

  • Hereditary

    ★★★★★

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  • Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler

    ★★★★

    Sociopath/entrepreneur is how I imagine most robber barons, so I'd like to think the commentary at play here compares the likeness of the protag with that of 1% of industrial America w/ a camcorder

  • Tusk

    Tusk

    ★★★

    Hahaha wtf ok

  • Requiem for a Dream

    Requiem for a Dream

    ★★★★

    Aronofsky really nails depicting hard-core drug use, love, and broken dreams in this.

    ...how many times will he use the perfect blue bathtub drowning scene though?

  • Confessions

    Confessions

    ★★★★★

    Most Japanese film covers very Japanese subject matter that is nebulous to my 外人 brain. This film is different. It makes me relate quite a bit since the satire is artfully executed and any cultural boundary is bridged with Radiohead and really good performances.