Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Lawrence of Arabia 1962

  ★★★★★ Watched 09 Aug 2024

  *Saw in 70mm*

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  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2000

  ★★★★★ Watched 12 Jan 2025

  Actually a masterpiece. Just watched this last night with LIVE accompaniment at the Chicago Symphony. Perhaps that’s why it’s 5 stars instead of 4.5? More detailed review coming soon…

Popular reviews

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  A Complete Unknown 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 30 Dec 2024

  Exceeded my low expectations, captured his early years well, but MAN I know it’s Timmy Chalamet…it’s hard to impersonate Dylan correctly.

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  Burn After Reading 2008

  ★★★ Watched 03 Dec 2024

  Not the best, but pretty darn funny.

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