Eric Scott Hopkins

Eric Scott Hopkins

I've got a film minor... So yeah I guess I'm like an expert or something ;)

Favorite films

  • Castle in the Sky
  • TRON: Legacy
  • The Batman
  • Blade Runner 2049

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  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco

    ★★★★★

  • Whiplash

    ★★★★★

  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    ★★★★½

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

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  • Whiplash

    Whiplash

    ★★★★★

    I had never seen this film until today, and I now think it is top 10 favorite films of all time. I actually haven't felt this way about a movie in a while, where afterwards all I want to do is talk about it.

    First of all, cinematography is amazing. The way they use the lighting of the room and stage to cast shadows, especially on Fletcher's face is fantastic, and conveys the absolute emotion and sinister overtones. The way…

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    I thought this was a very good movie that truly explored the ins and outs of what a future with clones might be like. Acting and story were phenomenal as well as the cinematography, however the third act got quite lost in the sauce (no pun intended).

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  • Castle in the Sky

    Castle in the Sky

    ★★★★★

    The art, animation, and story is amazing. The world building is extravagant and I still think it's my favorite movie of all time. I actually wrote an entire essay about it's comparisons with Gulliver's Travels and even the same intent they try to portray, but Miyazaki twists Swift's satire so well and makes the world so much more serious and enjoyable. All of the villains are good villains too, and every twist is unexpected. And it somehow covers every genre…

  • TRON: Legacy

    TRON: Legacy

    ★★★★★

    Soundtrack is amazing, affects are cool and world building is phenomenal. I really think this movie is underrated and really not reviewed accurately. I think my biggest issue was the dialogue and acting at some parts, but this is a good movie, sue me.

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