Elijah Palmer Palmer

Elijah Palmer Palmer

Favorite films

  • Interstellar
  • Get Out
  • Gladiator
  • mid90s

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  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    ★★★

  • The Iron Claw

    ★★★★★

  • Nosferatu

    ★★★½

  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    ★★★★

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  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    The Grand Budapest Hotel

    ★★★

    Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel is an undeniably stylish film, overflowing with the director’s signature symmetrical compositions, pastel color palette, and quirky characters. Ralph Fiennes delivers a fantastic performance as the charming and meticulous concierge M. Gustave, bringing both humor and sophistication to the role. The film’s fast-paced storytelling and whimsical tone make it an entertaining watch.

    However, while the movie excels in visual storytelling and comedic timing, it sometimes feels emotionally distant. The characters, though amusing, can come…

  • The Iron Claw

    The Iron Claw

    ★★★★★

    The Iron Claw is not just a great sports drama—it’s an emotional gut punch that lingers long after the credits roll. This film masterfully tells the tragic and inspiring true story of the Von Erich wrestling family, delivering an experience that is as heartbreaking as it is gripping. Director Sean Durkin brings a raw and unflinching approach to the storytelling, crafting a movie that is both visually immersive and emotionally harrowing.

    Zac Efron delivers a career-defining performance as Kevin Von…

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  • A Complete Unknown

    A Complete Unknown

    ★★★★

    Why is rated R and I don’t get to see the Timothée Chalamet checks…

  • Surrogates

    Surrogates

    ★★½

    “Surrogates” starts with an intriguing premise: a futuristic society where humans live their lives remotely through idealized robotic avatars. This concept holds a lot of promise for exploring themes of identity, human connection, and the consequences of technology. Unfortunately, while the setup is compelling, the execution doesn’t fully deliver.

    Bruce Willis plays a disillusioned detective investigating a murder that threatens to unravel this carefully constructed world. His performance is solid, and the film’s visuals do a good job of immersing…