Dylan Stucko

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Favorite films

  • Seven Samurai
  • The Big Country
  • A Thousand Clowns
  • Do the Right Thing

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  • Hundreds of Beavers

    ★★★★★

  • Longlegs

    ★★★

  • Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    ★★★½

  • Alien: Romulus

    ★★★★

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  • Hundreds of Beavers

    Hundreds of Beavers

    ★★★★★

    It's not often that a film is able to fill me with a feeling that I can best and most succinctly identify as joy. Just pure fun and laughs from start to finish. I've seen the comparison made many times already, but it's an accurate one: Hundreds of Beavers is Silent-era live action Looney Tunes meets Jeremiah Johnson, and it does not disappoint. This is a true comedic tour de force, made even more impressive by its limited budget (only…

  • Longlegs

    Longlegs

    ★★★

    It's not often that a film leaves me quite as conflicted as Perkins' Longlegs. The marketing for this film was nothing short of masterful, fully leaning into a sense of meta fourth wall-breaking with its cryptic billboards, genuinely captivating ads, even a phone number you could call and hear the killer's voice. And it worked very very well. I was hooked. But upon finishing the film in the dark with some friends, my feelings were, disappointingly, not those I shared…

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  • Alien: Romulus

    Alien: Romulus

    ★★★★

    Alien: Romulus is a welcome "return-to-form" that has finally, almost 40 years later, given me the kind of experience that the original two films provided that made me fall in love with the series. Alvarez has given us the slow, tension-mounting, dread-inducing mystery (and slasher, arguably) of the original Alien, as well as the more chaotic, frantic, loud and faster-paced action and panic of its sequel, Aliens. The chronology of Romulus being set between these two films is very fitting…

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